Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2461. Taxation and the government"s expenditure policy are dealt under under which policy?

Fiscal policy

2462. Which Mauryan emperor abdicated his throne and migrated to the south to live as Jain ascetic?

Chandragupta Maurya

2463. What is the name the President of India who was elected unopposed?

Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

2464. Which Athenian philosopher wrote nothing –but immortalised by Plato?

Socrates

2465. Who was first African to receive Nobel Prize for Literature?

Wole Soynika; the Nigerian author and dramatist

2466. Which plant is preferred for mixed cropping in order to enhance the bioavailability of nitrogen?

Gram

2467. Which is the State having the largest population of scheduled castes?

Utter Pradesh

2468. Russian parliament was known as ?

Duma

2469. Which House is better placed with regard to control over the executive?

Lok Sabha

2470. Largest Bird in the world is ?

Ostrich

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