Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2451. Which type of woods is specially used as railways sleepers?

Jarrah and barri

2452. The animals which derives their food from faecal matters are known as?

Coprophytes

2453. China's leading news paper is ?

‘Renin Ribao' (People's Daily) of Beijing;

2454. Amerigo Vespucci who identified America belonged to?

Italy

2455. Whose reign is considered as the 'Golden Age of Athens?

Pericles

2456. Who is the author of “Makers of Modern India”?

Ramachandra Guha

2457. The International Court of Justice was established in which year?

1946

2458. The writer of Mahabhasya ‘Patanjali’ was a contemporary of which ruler?

Pushyamitra Sunga

2459. Who is the author of “Androcles and the Lion”?

George Bernard Shaw

2460. Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants is located at?

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh).

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