Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1451. In USA, which region receives heavy rainfall throughout the year under the influence of Westerlies?

North-western

1452. What is the minimum age for being the member of the Parliament?

25 years

1453. If the dew point is below freezing, it is referred to which point?

Frost point

1454. Who was defeated at kannauj in the hands of Sher Shah in 1540?

Humayun

1455. The Presence of an extra chromosome in the foetus is called ?

Mongolism.

1456. On the death of Gandhiji; who said that “The light has gone out of our lives…..”?

Jawaharlal Nehru

1457. Where are the tropical cyclones-Hurricanes and Typhoons-develop and mature?

Any where in the tropical zone

1458. Who succeeded Siraj-ud-Daulah as Nawab of Bengal after the Battle of Plassey?

Mir Jafar

1459. The Currency of Lebanon?

Pound

1460. Who is the author of “My Own Country”?

Dr.Abraham Varghese

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