Questions from Basic General Knowledge

531. Who is the author of “Canterbury Tales”?

Chaucer

532. Who invented Antiseptic Surgery (1867)

Joseph Listor

533. Who is the author of “Gul-e-Naghma Raghupati”?

Sahai Firaq

534. Bagasse, a by-product of sugar manufacturing industry, is used for the production of which thing?

Paper

535. Who is the author of “ India- The Critical years”?

Kuldip Nayar

536. Who is the author of India for a Billion Reasons?

Amit Dasgupta

537. Which Bhakti saint wrote the commentary on Vedanta sutras in Sanskrit?

Vallabhacharya

538. Which human rights organisation founded 1961 got Nobel 1977?

Amnesty International

539. In USA, which region receives heavy rainfall throughout the year under the influence of Westerlies?

North-western

540. Why is Weightlessness experienced in spaceship?

Due to absence of gravity clickqualify

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