Questions from Basic General Knowledge

491. Largest Desert in Asia?

Gobi (Mongolia)

492. Dog bite can cause rabies. Which other animals can also cause rabies?

Bat

493. The electron emitted in beta radiation originates from where?

Inner orbits of atoms

494. Who is the author of “A Tale of Two Cities”?

Charles Dickens

495. Who is the author of “Crossing the Threshold of Hope”?

Pope John Paul II

496. Who is the author of An essay on Entitlement and Deprivation?

Dr Amartya Sen

497. Information Technology Act was enacted in India in?

2000

498. How many High Courts in India have jurisdiction over more than one State (Union Territories not included)?

3

499. Westchester Cup is associated with?

Polo (England)

500. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate?

Jupiter

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