Questions from Basic General Knowledge
581. How is the speed of light with the rise in the temperature of the medium?
Remains unaltered
582. Name the first European country to encourage geographical discoveries?
Portugal (Prince Henry; the Navigator of Portugal encouraged sailors by making maps)
583. The electron emitted in beta radiation originates from where?
Inner orbits of atoms
584. The Japanese Parliament is known as ?
Diet
585. By whom was Saka era founded?
Kanishka
586. First Women Grandmaster?
Ms. Vijayalakshmi (India)
587. Where were first Olympic Games held?
776 B.C.
588. What was Karaj in the thirteenth century?
Tax on cultivation
589. What is the largest lymphatic organ of the body?
Spleen
590. Who is the author of “ The Shadow Lines”?
Amitav Ghosh
