Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2281. By whom was the most accepted theory for ascent of sap was given?

Dixon and Joly

2282. In the kingdom of Satavahanas of ancient India; what was a district called?

Ahara

2283. The final defeat of the Maratha Confederacy came during the time of which governor?

Hastings

2284. The functional unit of kidneys is called ?

Nephron

2285. Who is the author of “Crossing the Threshold of Hope”?

Pope John Paul II

2286. Where did the Indian National Army (I.N.A.) come into existence?

Singapore

2287. Who is the author of “The Museum of Innocence”?

Orhan Pamuk

2288. Vilasini is the pen name of?

M K Menon

2289. Why was the design of the National Flag was adopted by the Constitutent Assembly of India?

July; 1947

2290. The light coming from stars gives the idea of their which quality?

Temperature

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