Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2171. What do you understand by the word regur?

Black soil found in the Deccan

2172. How is angular speed of a whirlwind in a tornado towards the centre?

Decreases rapidly

2173. Hottest Place (World)?

Azizia (Libya) 58OC

2174. In ancient India, Nalanda University was a great centre for the study of which religion?

Mahayana Buddhism

2175. Which Indian batsman was the first to hit 44 fours in a test match innings?

Laxman

2176. The Capital of Cuba?

Havana

2177. On April 16, 1853 first train in India was opened between Bombay and Thana covering a distance of ?

34 km.

2178. Who is the author of Animal Farm?

George Orwell

2179. Only South East Asian country never occupied by any European powers?

Thailand

2180. Which ruler is most famous for building a large number of canals for irrigation?

Firoz Shah Tughlaq

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