Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2791. Great Britain and Northern Ireland joined together and became United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland by ?

‘The Act of Union' of 1801

2792. Who is the author of Yashodhara ?

Maithili Sharan Gupt

2793. When is World Environment Day, recognized by the UN observed?

June 5

2794. Who is the author of “ India- The Critical years”?

Kuldip Nayar

2795. What was the main stipulation of Government of India Act, 1935?

Complete independence guaranteed

2796. Who is the ex-officio chairman of Planning Commission and National Development Council. Prime Minister

2797. Who is the author of Unto This Last?

John Ruskin

2798. Who was the first woman" President of the Indian National Congress?

Annie Besant

2799. What is the principal reason for the formation of metamorphic rocks?

Extreme heat and pressure

2800. Who was the first to calculate the circumference of the Earth?

Erathosthenes

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