Questions from Basic General Knowledge
541. Who wrote the book "The Story of the Integration of the Indian States"?
V. P. Menon
542. Who is the author of the book ‘The Rights of Man’?
Thomas Paine
543. Why does the western coast of India receive very high rainfall in summer mainly?
Due to western Ghats
544. Which place ranks second among the coldest places in the world?
Dras (Jammu and Kashmir)
545. Settlers of Dutch descent in South Africa were known as?
Boers
546. Dr. Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize for which work?
Gitanjali
547. Russian Parliament is known as?
Duma
548. The basic architecture of computer was developed by ?
John Von Neumann
549. Who created the first vaccine for anthrax ?
Louis Pasteur
550. If one wants to throw a cricket ball to the maximum distance, then at which angle should he throw it ?
45°
