Questions from Basic General Knowledge
51. In which two seets was Jainism divided into?
Svetambara and Digambara
52. Who known as Kerala Valmiki”?
Vallathol Narayana Menon
53. What is the mean of Epigraphy?
The study of inscriptions
54. Who was the first director of Human Genome Project (HGP) ?
Dr. James D. Watson
55. What is distance between the Earth and the Sun (in million kms.)?
149
56. Who earned the title of a 'Liberator' ?
Ashoka
57. Which wind in the northern hemisphere, the wind blowing from the Horse latitudes to the Doldrums?
Trade wind
58. Which Indian cricketer has bagged a deal with ESPN?
Sachin Tendulkar
59. The largest vain in a human body is called ?
Inferior venacava.
60. District of Columbia (Washington DC); America’s capital district is on the banks of the river ?
Potomak river
