Questions from Basic General Knowledge
551. How many gold medals did P.T. Usha win in the 1986 Seoul Asian Games?
4
552. College of Satellite Communication Technology is located at?
Ahmedabad (Gujarat).
553. In which forests are the greatest diversity of animal and plant species occurs?
Tropical moist forests
554. Who is the author of “ Nectar in a Sieve”?
Kamala Markandaya
555. Who abolished ‘Sucheendran Kaimukku’ in Travancore?
Swathi Thirunal.
556. When is International Literacy Day; recognized by the UN observed?
8-Sep-2017
557. The Maratha, confederacy was virtually dissolved after which battle?
Third Battle of Panipat
558. Which tree, once very popular in social forestry, is now taken to be environmental hazard?
Eucalyptus
559. Who is the inventor of Railway Engine?
Stephenson
560. Who is the author of “Faces of Everest”?
Maj H P SAhluwalia
