Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1481. The technique of DNA finger printing has been developed by ?
Prof. Alec Jeffreys
1482. What was the script used in the earliest Tamil inscriptions?
Brahmi
1483. The longest circle which can be drawn on the earth"s surface passes through where?
Equator
1484. The song “Bande Mataram†was originally composed in which language?
Sanskrit
1485. When is World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, recognized by the UN observed?
October 27
1486. Which is the oldest monument?
Ajanta
1487. One calorie is the heat required to raise the temperature of 1g of water by how many degrees?
1 °C
1488. Tulsidas composed his ‘Ramcharitamanasa’ in the reign of which ruler?
Akbar
1489. Cow milk is a rich source of which vitamin?
Vitamin A
1490. The mount where Saint Benedict founded his monastery?
Monte Cassino
