Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2271. How many countries are members of ADB?
67 members - of which 48 are from within Asia and the Pacific and 19 outside
2272. What is the intermediate tier of the Panchayati Raj System called?
Panchayat Samiti
2273. Who identified the name Sandrocottus as Chandragupta Maurya?
William Jones
2274. The United Nations declared 2010 as which International Year?
Seafarer
2275. Defeating by whom Babar laid the foundation of Mughal empire in 1526?
Ibrahim Lodi
2276. Which is the instrument that measures air pressure?
Barometer
2277. The Goal of Cartegena Protocol was?
To preserve bio diversity & Bio-safety protocols
2278. Maharaja Ranjit Singh Gold Cup is associated with?
Hockey
2279. "Paschimodayam' publication was started by?
Herman Gundert in October 1847
2280. Which site, where Ashokan pillars exist, has the bull capital?
Rampurva
