Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1551. Arboriculture is?

Cultivation of tree and vegetables.

1552. Who is the author of “Murder on the Orient Express”?

Agatha Christie

1553. For which sport is the Val Barker Cup awarded in the Olympic Games?

Boxing

1554. Warsaw is on the bank of which River?

Vistula

1555. Which is the headquarters of World Trade Organisation (WTO)?

Geneva

1556. Which gland is responsible for the secretion of insulin?

Pancrease

1557. First Chief Minister of Kerala who lost power through article 356 of Indian Constitution is?

E.M.S. Namboothiripad.

1558. World Tourism Day is observed on?

27-Sep

1559. The profuse amount of pollen grains liberated by pine forests at the time of pollination during the months of March-ApriI is referred to as ?

Sulphur Showers.

1560. In India which is the State with the largest area under very dense forests?

Arunachal Pradesh

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