Questions from Basic General Knowledge

581. Who is the author of “Vedic Stories”?

Mira Nair

582. Who is the inventor of Dynamo?

Michael Faraday

583. The scientific name of Tiger is?

Panthera tigris

584. The north pole of the earth"s magnet is near the geographical which direction?

South

585. By which amendment has the National Capital Territory of Delhi been constituted?

69th Amendment

586. Which river originates at Amarkantak?

Narmada

587. Which is the most cited list of threatened species on earth ?

The Red Data Book

588. Wood used in making cricking cricket bats; from which is got?

Salix alba / S Purpurea

589. Who is the author of “Letter from Peking”?

Pearl S Buck

590. First European to visit China?

Marco Polo

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