Questions from Basic General Knowledge
541. Who amongst the following is the anther of the Book “The Folded Earth”?
Anuradha Roy
542. What is the major ingredient of leather?
Collagen
543. Who is the author of “Democracy Redeemed”?
V.K.Narasimhan
544. Which was the crop during the 13th and 14th Centuries A.D. the Indian peasants did not cultivate?
Maize
545. What is the most satisfactory method for separating sugars?
Chromatography
546. Seismic Research Centre is located at?
Gaurividanur near Bangalore (Karnataka).
547. The Earth turns through 360° in 24 hours. Howmuch time does Each 15° longitude represent?
One hour
548. Who is the author of “My Life and Times”?
V.V.Giri
549. Who is the author of “The cat and Shakesphere”?
Raja Rao
550. Who is the author of The Illusion of Destiny?
Prof.Amartya Sen
