Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2481. New York city is situated on the banks of ?

Hudson river

2482. Which year is celebrated as International Year of Water Cooperation?

2013

2483. Who anticipated Newton by declaring that all things Gravitate to the earth?

Brahmagupta

2484. Where was the world’s first oil-well drilled in the nineteenth century ?

itusfills in Pennsylvania (B) U.S.A.

2485. Who is the author of “ Rathrikal”?

Dr.Ayyappa Panicker

2486. In which veda is the ancient time state craft and polity described?

Arthashastra

2487. Most famous Paleolithic man was the Neandarthal Man was discovered from ?

Germany

2488. Which geomorphic processes is associated with the work of glaciers?

Plucking

2489. Who is known as 'father of modern economics' ?

Adam Smith

2490. Who was the great Hindu law-giver?

Manu

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