Questions from Basic General Knowledge
241. Who wrote The Last Temptation of Christ?
Nikos Kazantzakis
242. Which civilization were credited for the invention of the system of dividing a circle into 360 degrees?
Assirians
243. A Judge of a High Court wanting to resign addresses his letter of resignation to whom?
The President
244. Pediplains and inselbergs are features of the old stage of which cycle of erosion?
Arid
245. Presence of blood in urine is called?
Haematuria.
246. Who is the author of “A Million Mutinies Now”?
V.S. Naipaul
247. What did the name "Ratnakara" denoted In ancient Indian historical geography?
The Indian Ocean
248. Which philosophical system was founded by Vallabhacharya?
Suddhadvaita
249. In which century did the famous Chinese pilgrim Fahien visit India?
5th century AD
250. With reference to Indian freedom struggle which event occurred earliest?
Lucknow Pact
