Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1561. Which state receives rainfall from north-east monsoons?

Tamil Nadu

1562. Where is pearl fishing well developed in India?

Off the coast at Rameshwaram

1563. Which helped to develop close ties between the government and the masses?

Ryotwari Settlement

1564. 'The Prince”; a book on politics is written by?

Niccolo Machiavelli

1565. A market condition of ’Number of sellers – one; Number of buyers – Large’ is known as?

Monopoly

1566. By whom was the life cycle of Plasmodium in mosquito discovered?

Ronald Ross

1567. The Maratha kingdom was founded by Shivaji during which reign?

Aurangzeb I

1568. Who is the author of the book "My Country, My Life"?

L.K. Advani

1569. Who is the author of Grey Eminence ?

Aldous Huxley

1570. The Capital of Byelorussia?

Minsk

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