Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1901. To which country Pope John Paul II belongs?

Poland

1902. After how many years is Finance Commission constituted by the President?

Every five years

1903. The organ in the body which accumulates iodine is ?

Thyroid gland

1904. Howmany " of Banks were nationalised since 1969?

20

1905. Who is the author of “An Area of Darkness”?

V.S. Naipaul

1906. By which income individual’s actual standard of living can be assessed?

Disposable Personal Income

1907. First generation electronic computers were built with?

Vacuum tubes.

1908. Well known tourist centre Thekkadi is in?

Idukki district

1909. Who is the author of “Saket Maithili”?

Sharan Gupt

1910. The first census was conducted in India at the time of which governor general?

Lord Mayo

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