Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3531. Who is the proponent and propagandist of the “Art of Living”?

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

3532. The acronym DBMS stands for what?

Data Based Management System

3533. The term' Biology' is coined by which French naturalist?

Jean Lamarck.

3534. Which is used as a mordant in dying and tanning industry?

Magnesium sulphate

3535. What is the middle name of the world class batsman Sachin Tendulkar?

Ramesh

3536. Who is known as the ‘saint of the gutters’?

Mother Teresa

3537. Who built Char Minar?

Quli Qutb Shah

3538. Nelson Mandela was released from prison in ?

1990 (after 27 years of imprisonment)

3539. Plants that depend on other plants for their nourishment. They lack chlorophyll and thus cannot make their own food are called ?

Parasitic eg: bacteria; fungi.

3540. Who is the author of Essays for Poor to the Rich ?

JohnKenneth Galbraith

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