Questions from Basic General Knowledge
251. By which ruler was the practice of military governorship first introduced in India?
Greeks
252. Epiphytes are plant which depend on other plants for which purpose?
Mechanical support
253. Simple Goitre in body is due to the Deficiency of?
Thyroxine
254. Who is associated with the Local Self- Government Act?
Ripon
255. Who is the author of “The Treasure Island”?
R.L. Stevenson
256. Who is the author of “The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian”?
Nirad C. Chauduri
257. Who is the author of “The End of Imagination”?
Arundhati Roy
258. What do you understand by the word regur?
Black soil found in the Deccan
259. Who is the author of “The White Tiger”?
Arvind Adiga
260. The Tropic of Cancer passes through which state?
Gujarat
