Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1451. Germany in olden times was known as?

Prussia

1452. Which language is not recognised in the 8th Schedule though it is an official language of a State?

English

1453. A virtual image larger than the object can be formed by which mirror?

Concave mirror

1454. What was the name of the ship in which Vasco-da-Gama reached Kerala?

St.Gabriel.

1455. The police department is headed by?

SPC-State Police Chief

1456. Who is the author of My Struggle ?

E:K.Nayanar

1457. Through which group of countries does the Equator pass?

Colombia; Kenya and Indonesia

1458. What is the distance of Milky way?

105 light years

1459. Which type of coal represents the first stage of formation of coal?

Peat

1460. Which Union Territory attained statehood in February; 1987?

Goa

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