Questions from Basic General Knowledge
141. Who was Dr. Salim Ali?
Ornithologist
142. ‘Man-The Maker of His Own Destiny’ book was written by which person?
Swami Vivekananda
143. Who is known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’ ?
Dadabhai Naoroji
144. What is the present strength of members in the Economic and Social Council of the UN body?
54
145. Who is the author of “Return of the Native”?
Thomas Hardy
146. Which is the updated base for Wholesale Price Index (WPI)?
2004-2005
147. BMD testing is done to diagnose which disease?
Osteoporosis
148. Who appointed Veluthampi as his commerce minister and then the Dalawa of Travancore?
Balarama Varma
149. The period of long sleep for animals in cold weather when there is no food available is known as ?
Hibernation
150. The Government Securities traded in the British Stock Exchange are known as?
Government Edge
