Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1561. If news is broadcast from London at 10:30 AM; at what time it will be heard at Baghdad (450 E)?
0.5625
1562. Which is UN Programme and not special agency?
UNEP
1563. First person to reach the South Pole?
Amundsen
1564. Which deals of ‘Art of Warfare’?
Chhao of Mayurbhanj
1565. The island of Honshu is located in which country?
Japan
1566. Who is the author of “The Unfinished Dream”?
Varghese Kurian
1567. Which personality is credited with starting ‘Vana Mahotsava’ in 1950?
K. M. Munshi
1568. By which can the location and energy of an electron in an atom be specified?
Quantum numbers
1569. Which ruler of Travancore started the first post office in 1852 in Alappuzha?
Uthram Thirunal Marthanda Varma
1570. The Earth rotates-around an axis pointing towards which side?
The pole star
