Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2651. Forest policy of govt. aims to bring what percentage of total area; under forest?

0.33%

2652. What is the word used to describe the shape of earth?

Oblate spheroid

2653. Which is the first multipurpose river valley project of independent India?

Damodar Valley Corporation

2654. Which metal was first discovered by man?

Copper

2655. Who propounded that ‘destiny determines everything, man is powerless?

Ajivakas

2656. The Maratha Chief, Sambhaji was executed during which reign?

Aurangzeb

2657. The United Nations declared 1994 as which International Year?

International Year of the Family

2658. Who is the author of “Midnight’s Children”?

Salmon Rushdie

2659. What is the main objective of the WTO is?

Liberalisation of world trade

2660. Who was the first person to identify the models of aeroplanes; submarines and cars ?

Leonardo Da Vinci

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