Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2221. Which UN agency has its headquarters at Paris?

UNESCO

2222. What can be the maximum duration of totality for a solar eclipse?

7 minutes 40 seconds

2223. Who is the author of Lolita ?

V Nabakov

2224. In India, in which industry are maximum number of workers employed?

Textile industry

2225. Insectivorous plants obtain nitrogen from ?

animal bodies.

2226. Who is the author of “Julius Caeser”?

William Shakespeare

2227. Who is the author of “Nineteen Eightyfour”?

George Orwell

2228. Which is the tax that takes away a higher proportion of one’s income as the income rises?

Progressive tax

2229. A person to be qualified for standing in a panchayat election what age must have he attained?

21 years

2230. Who is the author of The Audacity of Hope ?

Barack Obama

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