Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1551. One who is devoted to books only for learning facts just for the purpose of scoring marks is called a?

Book worm

1552. The Channar Revolt led to the Royal Proclamation of July 26;1859 by ?

Uthradam Thirunal Maharaja.

1553. Which is the regulatory authority for giving clearance for External Commercial borrowing?

RBI

1554. Vedic schools attached to the temples during the Kulasekhara period were known as?

Salais.

1555. In the Gender Equality Index (GII) published in 2011 India is ranked at?

129th in the world

1556. The Japanese art of folding paper into decorative objects is called ?

Origami

1557. Who is the author of “Naganandan”?

King Sri Harsha

1558. In nuclear fission; how many percentage of mass is converted into energy?

0.10%

1559. Who is the author of “The Rogue States”?

Noam Chomsky

1560. Who is the author of “The Village”?

Mulk Raj Anand

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