Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1491. Amarya Sen, the NRI Nobel laureate got the honour for which work?

Poverty and famines

1492. What is the staple food of one third of the worlds population

Rice

1493. Who is the author of Iron in the Soul?

Jean Paul Sartre

1494. Which root develops from any part of plant body except the radical?

Adventitious root

1495. In which " State, no tribe has been declared as "Scheduled" by the President?

Haryana

1496. Which General of Ala-ud-din Khilji; was known as the Rustam of the age and the hero of the time?

Malik Kafur

1497. Which river demarcate the partial boundary between South Africa and Botswana?

Limpopo

1498. Who is the creator of the famous characters "Dr. Watson; Sherlock Holmes"?

Arthur Conan Doyle

1499. What does Gobar gas contains mainly?

Methane

1500. Which type of rainfall is often accompanied with lightning and thunder?

Convectional

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