Questions from Basic General Knowledge
531. IMF –International Monetary Fund; was established in ?
1945
532. Wood used in making cricking cricket bats, from which is got?
Salix alba / S Purpurea
533. With reference to the Revolt of 1857, who laid siege to Jhansi in March 1858?
Sir Hugh Rose
534. National Dairy Research Institute is located at?
Karnal (Haryana).
535. What is the name of the ship used by Vasco-da-Gama to sail to India?
St; Gabriel
536. What about the salaries of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India during financial emergency?
Cannot be reduced
537. In which country does State funding of elections take place?
Germany and Austria
538. In fireworks; how is the green flame produced?
Because of barium
539. In the case of a "test-tube baby" where does fertilisation take place?
Outside the mother"s body
540. Lepracy causing bacteria is ?
Myco bacterium Leprae
