Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2241. Which was the first woman film star nominated/ elected to the Rajya Sabha?
Nargis Dutt
2242. Which Englishmen was honoured by Jahangir with the title of ‘Khan’?
William Hawkins
2243. Which is a programme that converts high level language to machine language?
Compiler
2244. Who is the author of Dead Reckoning - Memories of the 1971 Bangladesh war?
Sarmila Bose
2245. A convex lens of glass has power P in air. If it is immersed in water; what will be its power?
Less than P
2246. In which the formation of magma along the bedding plane results?
Sill
2247. Who is the author of “The Mother”?
Maxim Gorky
2248. What was the major occupation of the: people in the Sangham Period ?
Agriculture
2249. With reference to the Revolt of 1857; who laid siege to Jhansi in March 1858?
Sir Hugh Rose1
2250. Where is the most popular tourist destination The Auroville Beach?
Pondicherry
