Questions from Basic General Knowledge

31. By whom was General Dyer who was responsible for Jallianwala Bagh massacre was shot dead?

Udham Singh

32. What is the administrative capital of South Africa?

Pretoria

33. Who is the Patron Saint of boy scouts?

Saint George

34. Which is the "Slack Season" in the Indian Economy?

Jan.-June

35. What is an upper air wind system with very high velocities in certain parts of the atmosphere?

Jet stream

36. By which is in practice the policy of the Government shaped?

The Cabinet

37. Who wrote the book ‘A Passage to India’– ?

E. M. Foster

38. Rome is on the bank of which River?

Tiber

39. Who is the creator of the famous characters “Friday; Robinson Crusoe”

Daniel Defoe

40. What was the primary purpose of a seal in the Indus Valley Civilisation?

To signify ownership of property

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