Questions from Basic General Knowledge
551. Who is called the ‘Father of Economics’?
Adam Smith
552. Whose nickname was the Cholisa or the Group of Forty?
Turkish nobility created by Iltutmish
553. ATM system was first launched in London in the year?
1967
554. ….is the sustained rise in prices caused by an increase in the supply of money?
Inflation
555. Which king was an ardent follower of Jainism?
Kharavela
556. Which type of isomerism is shown by diethyl ether and methyl propyl ether?
Metamerism
557. It is believed that Hippalus; a Greek navigator; came to Muziris (Kodungallur) by sea?
in 45 AD.
558. Indian languages which were added to the official list of 15 in 1992 vide71st amendment of the Constitution are?
Konkani; Manipuri and Nepali
559. What was the capital of Ethiopia?
Addis Ababa
560. How many members are there in the International Finance Corporation?
184
