Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2491. How are the orbits of planets around the Sun; or of satellites around the Earth;?

Circular and elliptic

2492. Julian Calendar was modified by?

Pope Grigory XIII (Grigorian Calendar)

2493. Sulthan Bathery fort was built by?

Tipu Sultan

2494. Which is most primitive ancestor of man ?

Australopithecus

2495. Which is known as the queen of spices?

Cardamom

2496. Which organ cannot be transplanted?

Brain

2497. Who is the author of “Cancer Ward”?

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

2498. Among sources of power, India has largest reserves of which thing?

Coal

2499. Who is the author of “Silas Marner”?

George Eliot

2500. During the reign of which Pallava ruler did the Chinese pilgrim Hieun Tsang visit Kanchi?

Narasimhavaram

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