Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1741. Who was the first to become Chief Minister after holding the post of Speaker?
C.H. Muhammed Koya.
1742. Which place ranks second among the coldest places in the world?
Dras (Jammu and Kashmir)
1743. What is the administrative capital of South Africa?
Pretoria
1744. Nicolo Conti; the traveller; who visited Vijayanagara kingdom in 1420 A.D.; belongs to which country?
Italy
1745. Which Veda throws light on the beliefs and practices of the non-Aryans?
Atharvaveda
1746. Which is not a direct tax?
Tax on entertainment
1747. From where can a Member of Parliament claim immunity?
From civil cases only
1748. In which place was Asia"s first Export Processing Zone (EPZ) set up?
Kanada
1749. What is in lichen symbiotic relationship between fungi and algae called?
Halotism
1750. The prophet of French Revolution?
Rousseau
