Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2261. Which Governor General is associated with Doctrine of Lapse?
Lord Dalhousie
2262. When was the Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu?
1969
2263. Who is the author of In Search of Gandhi ?
Richard Attenborough
2264. Which are two richest known sources of edible protein?
Soy-bean and groundnut
2265. Who is the author of “Defending India”?
Jaswant Singh
2266. Insects which feed on waste material such as dead bodies; debris etc are called?
Scavengers
2267. Who is the author of ‘Randidangazhi’?
akazhi Sivasankara Pillai (B)
2268. Who is the author of “The Fall of a Sparrow”?
Salim Ali
2269. Who said; “Good government was never a good substitute for self government”?
Swami Dayananda
2270. What is the word used to describe the shape of earth?
Oblate spheroid
