Questions from Basic General Knowledge

551. Which primate is nearest to modern man?

Gorilla

552. Wireless communication is reflected back to the earth"s surface by the which zone?

Ionsphere

553. Forest Research Institute is located at?

Dehra Dun (Uttar Pradesh)

554. Kerala was declared the first fully literate state in India on?

ril 18 (B) 1991 by the then Prime Minister V P Sin

555. The Currency of Venezuela?

Bolivar

556. Which is the tax that takes away a higher proportion of one"s income as the income rises?

Progressive tax

557. Mahamastakabhisheka, a great religious event, is associated with and done for whom?

Bahubali

558. 1656 Christian Huygens invented what type of timekeeper?

Pendulum clock

559. Who applied the cell theory to plants?

Schleiden

560. To meet the growing needs for coins in the country; where does the Government propose to set up another mint?

Noida

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