Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2531. Who is the author of “Rip Van Winkle”?

Washington Irving

2532. In ancient India, Nalanda University was a great centre for the study of which religion?

Mahayana Buddhism

2533. Who is the author of “Death of a President”?

William Manchester

2534. Which tissue help in keeping the body warm?

Fatty tissue

2535. What is the name of very violent and serious types of winds which bring lot of disaster?

Hurricane

2536. Who is the author of “ The Ground Beneath her Feet”?

Salman Rushdie

2537. "Madhavan; Panchu Menon"

O. Chandu Menon

2538. Which are the Soils that developed in humid tropical regions?

Laterite

2539. On which day is the budget, in normal circumstances, presented to the Parliament?

The last day of February

2540. Where is the mausoleum of Sher Shah?

Sasaram

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