Questions from Basic General Knowledge
551. Which were the patrons of Sangam; an assembly of Tamil poets?
Pandya
552. National Institute of Communicable Diseases is located in ?
Delhi
553. Who is the author of “Kennilworth”?
Sir Walter Scott
554. …is one of the largest sea birds with a wing span of 80 to 125 inches.?
Albatross
555. Vietnam’s freedom struggle was led by?
Ho Chimin
556. Which is the largest library in the world?
United States Library of Congress
557. Which climate factor has the least effect upon terrestrial ecosystem?
Wind
558. What is the distance between popping crease and stumps on cricket pitch?
3 1⁄2 ft
559. Which Peshwas was popularly known as Nana-Saheb?
Balaji Baji Rao
560. Higest City (World)?
Wenchuan (China) 5; 100 metres above sea level
