Questions from Basic General Knowledge
541. The Pacific Islands from New Guinea south east-wards to the Fiji Islands" what is this group called?
The Mellanesia
542. "Man is born free but everywhere he is in chains" is a quote of?
Rousseau.
543. Preserved dead bodies of the Egyptians were known as?
Mummies
544. Which first Europeans came to India?
Portuguese
545. Father of Botany?
Theophrastus
546. Which Maratha Peshwa followed the ideal of Hindu Pada-Padshahi ?
Baji Rao I
547. Which is the largest gland in the human body?
Liver
548. Which is the type of movement that occurs during opening and closing of flower?
Nastic movement
549. During adiabatic compression of a gas, what is the its temperature?
Rises
550. Who presided over the inaugural meeting of the Constituent Assembly of India?
Sachidananda Sinha
