Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2231. Who published the book ‘Origin of species by natural selection in 1859’?

Darwin

2232. "The Great Temple of Abu Simbel" is known as the ?

Temple of the Rising Sun;

2233. What is the transition zone between two Ecosystems called?

Ecotone

2234. Who was assigned the first Iqta in India by Mohammad Ghori ?

Qutbuddin Aibak

2235. Who is the inventor of Microscope?

Jansen (improved by Galileo)

2236. Which is the largest (in terms of turnover) Public Sector organisation in India?

Indian Oil Corporation

2237. Central Arid Zone Research Institute is located in which state?

Rajasthan

2238. Which is a source of methane emission into the atmosphere?

Wetland

2239. In the context of the reign of Guptas and their successors, what is Vishti'?

Forced labour

2240. Who is the author of From Surprise to Victory ?

Gen. V.P. Malik

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