Questions from Basic General Knowledge
241. During the Indian Freedom struggle, who started a journal “The Indian Sociologist” ?
Shyamji Krishna Varma
242. Who is the creator of the famous characters “Palani; Karuthamma”
Thakazhi
243. 1656 Christian Huygens invented what type of timekeeper?
Pendulum clock
244. Which part of the Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy?
Part IV
245. Who organised Ashwamedha Yajna?
Samudragupta
246. Who is the author of “Lost Child”?
Mulk Raj Anand
247. Vanilla; flavouring material; is extracted from the fruit of which orchid?
Vanilla planlifolia.
248. Which energy do not have the problem of pollution?
Sun
249. The Ilbert Bill agitation led to ‘the foundation of which conference?
All India National Conference
250. Who is the author of “Avion and the Dolphin”?
Vikram Seth
