Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2701. Who was known as ‘Lady with Lamp’?

Florence Nightingale

2702. Kodaikanal; the famous hill-station of South India; is situated on which hills?

Palni hills

2703. The scientific name of Man is?

Homo sapiens

2704. Who is the author of Asian Drama ?

Gunnar Myrdal

2705. Who is the author of “Harvard Crimson; How Opal Mehta Got Kissed; Got Wild and Got a Life”?

Kaavya Viswanathan

2706. Amravati; Bhavani; Hemavati and Kabini are tributaries of which river?

Cauvery

2707. In which terms is the Rate of growth of an economy measured?

National income

2708. To meet the growing needs for coins in the country, where does the Government propose to set up another mint?

Noida

2709. What was the name of the learned lady who is said to have debated with the famous law-giver Yajnavalkya?

Gargi

2710. Who is the creator of the famous character Sydney Carton?

Charles Dickens

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