Questions from Basic General Knowledge

241. Where is the headquarters of the International Telecommunications Union?

Geneva

242. Who was the founder of the second Afghan Empire in India?

Sher Shah Suri

243. In the retina of eye cells what is present for colour differentiation?

Cones

244. What interested a nomologist?

Scientific Laws

245. Ayodhya is on the bank of which River?

Saryu

246. From where did the Quit India Movement start?

Bombay on Aug. 8; 1942

247. Which are the “Horn of Africa”?

Ethiopia; Djibouti; Somalia

248. Who is the author of “ Pingala”?

Uloor S Parameshwara Iyer

249. Who is the author of “My Music; My Life”?

Ravi Shankar

250. With reference to Indian defence what is, the ‘Lakshya’?

A pilotless training aircraft

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