Questions from Basic General Knowledge
551. In the Delhi Sultanate, which administrative unit called 'paragana' was headed by an official?
Amil
552. The inspiration of ‘Liberty; Equality and Fraternity’ was derived from which revolution?
French revolution
553. Wimbledon (England) is associated with which Sport?
Lawn Tennis
554. The Capital of Suriname?
Paramaribo
555. Jewish Synagogue - The Synagogue at Mattancherry was built in?
1568
556. Name the American President who chose the site for White House?
Herbert Hover
557. The new form of workers organisation formed on the eve of the Russian Revolution was known as?
'Soviet'
558. During which movement was ‘Mahatma’ added before Gandhiji’s name?
Champaran satyagraha
559. Who has written the book ‘The Famished Road’?
Ben Okri
560. What was Tipu Sultan"s major interest in building ships?
To promote trade and commerce
