Questions from Basic General Knowledge
501. The Japanese art of folding paper into decorative objects is called ?
Origami
502. Timur; the Lame invaded India during the reign of which ruler?
Mohammad Shah Tughlaq
503. By which number the quality of gasoline" sample is determined?
By its octane number
504. Which ruler was adorned with the title of 'Maharajadhiraja' (King of Kings) ?
Chandragupta I
505. Name the philosopher who first articulated the concept of Pakistan in 1931?
Muhammed Iqbal
506. Mixture of which pair of gases is the cause of occurrence of most of the explosions in mines?
Methane and air
507. Kula; Kufri; Kajjair and Dalhousie are all tourists place of which state?
Himachal Pradesh
508. Who is the author of “Rajpath Se Lokpath Par”?
A.B.Vajpayee
509. Who decides about the reasonableness of the restrictions placed on Fundamental Rights?
Courts
510. The Capital of Croatia?
Zagrab
