Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2551. By whom are the portfolios allocated to the ministers?

The Prime Minister

2552. What is the Study of trees ?

dentrology

2553. One will NOT have to pass through the Suez Canal while going from Bombay to which canal?

Suez

2554. Which disease is characterised by inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord?

Meningitis

2555. Who is the author of “The Great Indian Novel God's Own Country”?

Shashi Tharoor

2556. First English factory in Kerala was set up at ?

Vizhinjam.

2557. In which year the first Indo-Pak war was fought?

1965

2558. Who was the Chairman’ of the Union Constitution Committee of the Constituent Assembly?

Jawaharlal Nehru

2559. Who’ among the following Governor-Generals formed the Triple Alliance against Tipu Sultan?

Lord Cornwallis

2560. How is the tax which is paid by the person on whom the tax is incident?

Direct tax

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