Questions from Basic General Knowledge
21. ‘Meghanath Saha’ award is given for outstanding contribution in which field?
Science
22. Why was the Panchayati Raj System adopted?
Decentralise the power of democracy
23. If there is no Sun; what would the colour of the sky?
Black
24. Upanishads; also known as the Vedantas; are How many are these upanishads?
108
25. In which product has Bangladesh emerged as the main competitor of India in the world market?
Jute
26. Who was the first English Diwan of Travancore?
Col. Monro
27. Who is the author of “Daughter of the East”?
Mrs.Benazir Bhutto
28. Who is the author of Othello ?
William Shakespeare
29. Who is the author of India for a Billion Reasons?
Amit Dasgupta
30. The Steam Engine invented by James Watt was called?
Beelzebub
