Questions from Basic General Knowledge

5261. Dark Continent?

Africa

5262. If a material; placed in a magnetic field is thrown out of it; then how is the material?

Diamagnetic

5263. What is sometimes referred to as Zulu time ?

Greenwich mean time

5264. Symbol accepted by Hitler for German national flag?

Swastika

5265. First Postal Service was started in ?

1837

5266. Who is regarded as the greatest of the Portuguese statesmen who came to-the East?

Albuquerque

5267. Who is known as the 'Valiakappithan' of Marthanda Varma's army?

D'Lannoy

5268. Who was the first Travancore ruler introduced annual budget called' Pativukanakku'?

Marthandavarma

5269. Which place is known as the ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?

Kolkata

5270. Who is the author of “Decline of the West”?

O. Spengler

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