Questions from Basic General Knowledge
491. Who discovered West Indies and thought it was India in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
492. The English word 'Magician' was originated from the Persian word?
Maji
493. Which is the largest producer of fruits in the Anglo-American Region?
California
494. "A House for Mr. Biswas" is a book authored by?
V.S. Naipaul
495. What are the Low-latitude grasslands in south America called?
Pampas
496. Rovers Cup is associated with?
Football
497. Blue litmus paper is converted into red in solution of which thing?
acid
498. Optic fibres are mainly used for which purpose?
Communication
499. Who is the author of Jungle Girl ?
Ginu Karnani
500. Which see animal shows parantal care?
Hippocampus (sea horse)
