Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1841. Who is the originator of Green Revolution in India?
Norman E. Borlaug
1842. What is a line on a map which joins places having the same rainfall called?
Isohyet
1843. With which period do we associate the 'microlith' implements?
Mesolithic
1844. Name the 1st person from Indian subcontinent to receive US patent ?
Jagadish Chandra Bose
1845. Forest policy of govt. aims to bring what percentage of total area; under forest?
0.33%
1846. Who was known as Tuti-e-Hindustan (the parrot of India)?
Amir Khusrau
1847. Which is an insectivorous plant?
Nepenthes
1848. Who is the author of “The Last Mughal”?
William Dalrymple
1849. Who has scored the highest run in a test cricket innings?
Brian Lara
1850. Which Sultan of Delhi had accepted the Suzerainty of the Timurid ruler Mirza Shah Rukh ?
Khizr Khan Sayyid
