Questions from Basic General Knowledge

471. Plants which lack true roots; stems and leaves are called by which name?

Thallophytes

472. Barack Obama; the President of America; comes from which American States?

Illinois

473. Who is the author of Back to Methuselah ?

George Bernard Shaw

474. What is the aim of Operation Blackboard?

Promoting adult literacy

475. Which English Poet finished writing the epic poem ‘Paradise Lost’?

John Milton

476. Who built the tomb of her Emperor husband?

Haji Beghum

477. Who is the author of “Satanic Verse”?

Salman Rushdie

478. The animals which derives their food from faecal matters are known as?

Coprophytes

479. Who is the author of “Ramayana”?

Valmiki (in Sanskrit)

480. How many image can a man see if he stands between two plane mirrors inclined at an angle of 60°?

5

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