Questions from Basic General Knowledge
171. Who introduced State Transport Services in Travancore?
Sri Chitra Thirunal.
172. In Travancore who introduced the direct management of Devaswams by Government ?
Col. Monro.
173. In which State are Namchik-Namphuk Coalfields located?
Arunachal Pradesh
174. Which are the first Indian to swim across English Channel?
Mihir Sen
175. Which coastline formed by the submergence of mountain ridges running parallel to the coast?
Dalmation coast
176. Finance Commission consists of howmany members?
A Chairman and three other members
177. Christopher Columbus discovered West Indies and thought it was India in 1492 and called its people?
Red Indians
178. The wavelength of X-rays is of the order of how many angstrom?
Angstrom
179. Nehru University is located at?
New Delhi.
180. Purification of petroleum is carried out by which method?
Fractional distillation
