Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1671. AIDS HIV causing virus is ?

Human immuno deficiency virus a retrovirus

1672. Where is the headquarters of International Olympic Committee?

At Lausanne (Switzerland)

1673. Which region is leading producer of “bort” variety of diamond in the world?

Zaire

1674. In organic compound, halogens are estimated by which method?

Carius method

1675. Who was the Chief Minister of Cochin at the time of new state of Travancore - Cochin formed?

Ikkanda Warrier.

1676. Who was the author of "The Social Contract"?

Rousseau

1677. What function is specifically prescribed by the Constitution for the vicePresident of India?

Chairman of Rajya Sabha

1678. Which is the higest plateau in the world?

Pamir Plateau

1679. Who is the author of “Chandalika”?

Rabindranath Tagore

1680. Which Amendment provided for an authoritative version of the Constitution in Hindi?

58th

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