Questions from Basic General Knowledge

251. Which was not a kingdom in ancient India?

Hampi

252. Who is the author of “Importance of Being Earnest”?

Oscar Wilde

253. Who is the author of “Idols”?

Sunil Gavaskar

254. Which winds are flowing from sub tropical high pressure to sub polar low pressure?

Westerlies

255. Crop sown soon after the onset of south-west monsoon in India; what is this called?

Kharif

256. Reformation in Switzerland was known as?

Calvinism

257. First Indian to scale Mount Everest?

Phu Dorjee

258. The greatest development in the Kushana period was in which field?

Art

259. The author of the controversial book "Lajja" is a citizen of which country?

Bangladesh

260. Typhoid causing bacteria is ?

Salmonell typhi

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