Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2361. Whose experiments proved that the speed of light was always the same?
Michelson and Morley
2362. The mount where Saint Benedict founded his monastery?
Monte Cassino
2363. Lichens and Mosses are characteristic vegetation of which zone?
The polar zone
2364. What is the most abundant element on the earth’s crust by weight?
Oxygen
2365. Who is the author of The Audacity of Hope ?
Barack Obama
2366. Which Indian state is known as ‘Land of Five Rivers’ ?
Punjab
2367. When is International Day for Tolerance, recognized– the UN is observed?
November 16
2368. Who is the author of A Gift of Wings ?
Shanti Gopalan
2369. ‘Holding a ‘Bandh’ was declared illegal for the first time in India by which High Courts?
Kerala High Court
2370. By virtue of which Act, dyarchy was introduced in India?
overnment of India Act (B) 1919
