Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1491. Who is popularly known as Nightingale of India?
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
1492. Between which dates there is a continual daylight or summer in the Arctic regions?
21st March to 23rd September
1493. The scientific name of Penguin is?
Aptenodytes forsteri
1494. Who or what lives in a formicarium?
Ants
1495. On which date Velu Tampi made the Kundara Proclamation?
On 11 January 1809 (I st Makaram 984)
1496. Who is the author of “Starry Nights”?
Shobha De
1497. Which organization introduced HDI in its first Human Development Report published in 1990?
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
1498. Who is the author of “Non-violence of Peace and War”?
M.K.Gandhi
1499. Who won the Hockey Gold (men) in the 1992 Barcelona Games?
Germany
1500. Largest physical and chemical molecules for cell are?
Proteins
