Questions from Basic General Knowledge
531. Who is the author of “ The Ground Beneath her Feet”?
Salman Rushdie
532. Who proposed the Preamble before the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?
Jawaharlal Nehru
533. Who got the ‘Bharat Ratna’ award; before becoming the President of India?
Dr. Zakir Hussain
534. Which War was fought between Russia and the alliance of England; France; Turkey and Sardinia?
Crimean War (1853-1856)
535. Who is the creator of the famous characters “Chirutha; classipper”
Thakazhi
536. Which was a novelty in Shah Jahan’s buildings ?
Makrana marble
537. Bose Research Institute is located at?
Kolkata (W.Bengal).
538. What was discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter?
Tutankamen tomb
539. The Currency of Japan?
Yen
540. What are soaps?
Sodium or potassium salts of heavier fatty acids
