Questions from Basic General Knowledge
421. Before 31st August, 1965 how many members were in the Economic and Social Council?
18
422. Central Marine Research Station is located at?
Chennai (Tamil Nadu).
423. In the earth’s atmosphere, what changes in the atmospheric pressure?
Decreases with height
424. The Union of South Africa was formed in?
1910
425. By whom were India"s famous Peacock Throne and the diamond Koh-eNoor taken away?
Nadir Shah
426. Who was the first Indian to be honoured with a lifetime achievement Oscar Award?
Satyajit Roy
427. The Winter Olympic came into being in which year?
1924
428. The resistance of material increases with temperature. What is this?
Metal
429. How are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected?
Indirectly
430. Kerala Kalamandalam at present is situated in?
Vallathol Nagar in Thrissur district
