Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3281. Who is the author of “Rip Van Winkle”?

Washington Irving

3282. The biggest crisis of the early stage of Cold War was the Berlin Blockade which began in ?

1948

3283. What is the introduction of foreign genes for improving genotype?

Immunisation

3284. Where is Davos; the venue of the annual meeting of World Economic Forum; located?

Switzerland

3285. Who is the author of “Mati Mahal”?

Gopinath Mohanty

3286. What calculating aid was invented by William Oughtred in 1662?

Slide Rule

3287. DPEP was started in Kerala in?

1994

3288. Who is the author of “ Beyond Belief”?

V.S.Naipaul

3289. To which sector of the economy Agriculture; Forestry and Fishing; Mining and extraction of oil and gas belong?

Primary sector

3290. Where are moist tropical evergreen forests found?

The Shillong plateau

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