Questions from Basic General Knowledge
4541. Cotton; jute; silk; wool; etc are natural fibres while _______is a an artificial fibre?
Nylon
4542. Who is known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’?
Dadabhai Naoroji
4543. The silver coins of the Gupta period were known by which name?
Rupyaka
4544. Who is the author of “View from Delhi; ”?
A Chester Bowles
4545. Holding a Bandh" was declared illegal for the first time in India by which High Courts?
Kerala High Court
4546. Old Dominion was a nickname of which US state?
Virginia
4547. Fluorescent tubes are fitted with a choke. What does the choke coil?
Reduces current in the circuit
4548. Who is the author of “The Crisis of India; ”?
Ronald Segal
4549. Who was the first European navigator; to reach India by sea route?
Vasco Da Gama.
4550. Name the Island in which Nelson Mandela was imprisoned?
Robert Islands
