Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2251. Which act made the Indian Legislature bicameral?
Government of India Act; 1919
2252. Who is the author of “Servants of India”?
RK Laxman
2253. Padayani is the traditional art of?
Pathanamthitta
2254. Where had Buddha delivered maximum sermons?
Sravasti
2255. Who is the author of “Fasting and Feasting”?
Anita Desai
2256. Name the first European country to encourage geographical discoveries?
Portugal (Prince Henry; the Navigator of Portugal encouraged sailors by making maps)
2257. Who is competent to prescribe conditions as for acquiring Indian citizenship?
Parliament
2258. Who said ‘At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom’ ?
Jawaharlal Nehru
2259. Who was given the title of Andhra-Kavita- Pitamaha ?
Peddana
2260. Who is the author of “ To Live or Not to Live “?
Nirad C. Chauduri
