Questions from Basic General Knowledge

471. Which Mahatma Gandhi series of currency notes issued by the RBI has “ecology” depicted on it?

Rs. 100

472. Who has directed the film ‘Little Buddha’?

Bernardo Bertolucci

473. What is a line on a weather map joining all places of equal pressure called?

Isobar

474. Communist leader who proclaimed war with Cuban ruler Batista in 1958?

Fidel Castro

475. Who is the author of “Canterbury Tales”?

Chaucer

476. Name of the National School Computerisation Programme is ?

Vidya Vahini.

477. Who is the author of “Deception Point”?

Dan Brown

478. Calcium level in blood decreases; name the decease?

Tetany

479. About 50% of the world population is concentrated between the latitudes of which degrees?

20°N and 40°N

480. Who is the author of “ Swami and Friends”?

R.K. Narayan

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