Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1531. Who is the inventor of Barometer?
Torricelli
1532. Which is an extra Constitutional and non-statutory body?
Planning Commission
1533. When International Day of Older Persons; recognized by the UN is observed?
1-Oct-2017
1534. A Fortgotten Empire’, written by the renowned historian Robert Sewell, is about which Empire?
Vijaynagar Empire
1535. Which oil is used in the floatation method for the purification of ores?
Pine oil
1536. Largest Bird?
Ostrich
1537. Who sings on ten rupee notes?
Governor (Reserve Bank of India)
1538. Which Committee"s recommendations are being followed for estimating Poverty Line in India?
Lakdawala Committee
1539. When International Day of Older Persons, recognized by the UN is observed?
October 1
1540. The northern part of the west coast is known by which name?
Konkan coast
