Questions from Basic General Knowledge
421. Botanical survey of India (BSI) with its head office in Kolkata came into existence in?
1890
422. Which is the secondary source of light in a fluorescent lamp?
Mercury vapour
423. Influenza causing virus is ?
Influenza virus (A;B;C)
424. In which latitudes largest quantities of bauxite is found?
Tropical latitudes
425. The Capital of Lithuania?
Vilnius
426. In Krishnadevaraya's court; who were Ashtadiggajas?
Eight great poets of his court
427. Who is the author of Asian Drama ?
Gunnar Myrdal
428. Who is the author of “Shalimar”?
Manohar Malgonkar
429. Who is the author of “Testament of Beauty”?
Robert Bridges
430. Who got the ‘Bharat Ratna’ award, before becoming the President of India?
Dr. Zakir Hussain
