Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2271. Who sent Vasco Da Gama to Kerala?
Dom Manuel; Portuguese king
2272. By virtue of which Act; dyarchy was introduced in India?
Government of India Act; 1919
2273. In recent years, how have the capital outlays for the defence service?
Increasing steadily
2274. Who is the author of “The Wreck; ”?
Rabindranath Tagore
2275. Which wind in the northern hemisphere; the wind blowing from the Horse latitudes to the Doldrums?
Trade wind
2276. Which is a non-metal that remains liquid at room- temperature?
Bromine
2277. In 1954 the US brought most of the South East Asian Countries under a common frame work modelled on NATO called ?
SEATO
2278. Which period is known as the Golden Age of Japan?
Meiji Age
2279. Asia Cup is associated with?
Cricket
2280. How many orangutans disappear each year as result of palm oil farming?
5000
