Questions from Basic General Knowledge
551. How are Air-pockets that cause aircrafts to lose altitude suddenly caused?
Temperature inversions
552. Which country hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games?
Scotland
553. Who is the author of Years of Pilgrimage ?
Raja Ramanna
554. Who is the author of “Good Earth”?
Pearl.S. Buck
555. Who is known as the Father of Malayalam Language and Literature”?
Thunchathu Ramanujan Ezhuthachan (16th Century)
556. Mangrane vegetation in India is most extensive in which forest?
Sunder bans
557. The Currency of Tanzania?
Shilling
558. Who built the tomb of her Emperor husband?
Haji Beghum
559. Howmany hymns does the Rigveda consists?
1028
560. How many Nobel Prizes have been awarded so far to Indian citizens?
3
