Questions from Basic General Knowledge

541. Who’ among the following Governor-Generals formed the Triple Alliance against Tipu Sultan?

Lord Cornwallis

542. Who administers oath of office to the President?

Chief Justice of India

543. Who is the author of Experiments with Untruth ?

Michael Anderson

544. If a solar eclipse occurs when the moon is quite far from the earth; how would be the eclipse?

Likely to be annular

545. In India, in which industry are maximum number of workers employed?

Textile industry

546. Who is the inventor of Stethoscope?

Rene Lainnec & William Stockes

547. Number of officially recognised languages in India?

18

548. What is the name of very violent and serious types of winds which bring lot of disaster?

Hurricane

549. Who is the author of Friends and Foes?

Sheikh Mujibur Rehman

550. What is the slow wobbling of Earth as it spins on its axis called?

Precession

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