Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2511. In which valley is the Himalayan pass Shipki La located?

Sutlej valley

2512. By whom the Mahatma Gandhi was referred to ‘Father of the Nation’ first?

Subhash Chandra Bose

2513. Which Strait connecting Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal?

Palk Strait

2514. Who is the author of “View from Delhi; ”?

A Chester Bowles

2515. The shortest bone in the human body is ?

Stapes in middle ear

2516. If the face value of the money is equal to intrinsic value it is called?

Full bodied money

2517. Which writer received Jnanapith Award in 1984”?

Thakazhi Siva Sankara Pillai

2518. To which duties is the system of value added taxation applicable?

Excise duties

2519. Which pair of metals constitutes the lightest metal and the heaviest metal; respectively?

Lithium and osmium

2520. Who is the author of ‘Voice of Conscience’;?

V.V.Giri

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