Questions from Basic General Knowledge

441. The term nishka; which meant an ornament in the Vedic period; was used in later tirmes; what did it denote?

A coin

442. Which is not the concern of the local government?

Public Utility Services

443. A Money Bill passed by the Lok Sabha has to be passed/returned by Rajya Sabha within how many days?

14 days

444. In order of their distances from the Sun, which planet lie between Mars and Uranus?

Jupiter and Saturn

445. NASA’s Deep Impact space mission was employed to take detailed pictures of which comet nucleus?

Tempel

446. Test Tube baby was developed by ?

Patrick Sleptoe & Robert Edwards (1918)

447. Who is the first Indian woman to receive in Borlaug award and in which year?

Dr. Amita Patel; 1992

448. The title of Governor-General was changed to that of Viceroy in which year?

1858 A.D.

449. Water Sports Centre of the Sports Authority of India is on?

The Punnamada Lake

450. Who is the author of “Razor's Edge”?

W Somerset Maugham

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