Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2481. If the President wants to resign from office; he may do so by writing to whom?

VicePresident

2482. The pest causing 'Mandari' in coconut trees is called ?

Eriophyes guerreronis

2483. Which is a World Bank group of five institutions?

IDA

2484. Who is the author of “A Farewall to Arms”?

Earnest Hemingway

2485. From where did India introduce cultivation of tobacco/tapioca/ pineapple?

South America

2486. Who is regarded as the greatest of the Portuguese statesmen who came to-the East?

Albuquerque

2487. Who firstly demonstrated experimentally the existence of electromagnetic wave?

Hertz

2488. Which person won seven gold medals in swimming for the U.S. in the 1972 Olympic?

Mark Spitz

2489. Who is the author of Gardener ?

Rabindranath Tagore

2490. Which is the cloud that is dark-grey or black, found at very low height and brings the real rain?

Nimbostratus

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