Questions from Basic General Knowledge
311. Stainless steel is an alloy of which metals?
Iron; chromium and nickel
312. America was named after the Portuguese sailor ?
Amerigo Vespucci
313. Of the various ways of financing government’s investment expenditure, what is the least inflationary?
Taxation
314. With which revolution was the famous slogan "No taxation without representation” associated with?
American Revolution
315. What percentage of country’s demand for natural rubber is met by in indigenous production?
0.97%
316. Who is the author of the concept of Antyodaya ?
Vinoba Bhave
317. Which element is depleted most from the soil after a crop is harvested?
Potassium
318. Which relates to the formation of the Himalayas?
Folding of the geosyncline
319. Who is the author of “An Autobiography”?
Jawaharlal Nehru
320. Greek critics considered ……as the aim of tragedies?
Catharsis
