Questions from Basic General Knowledge
501. By whom were Species Plantarum and Systema Natural written?
Linneus
502. Japan surrendered before the Axis Powers on ?
2-Sep-45
503. Largest City in Population (World)?
Shangai (China)
504. The scientific name of Horse is?
Equus caballus
505. Who is the grandson of Herman Gundert; winner the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946?
Herman Hesse
506. The bitterest war of succession under the great Mughals was fought among whose sons?
Shahjahan
507. By which instrument the rate of growth of plant is measured?
Auxanometer
508. Who is the inventor of Electrons?
J.J.Thomson
509. Vitamin K is also called?
Phylloquinone
510. Which event was characterised by Montague as ‘Preventive Murder’ ?
Massacre of Jallianwala Bagh
