Questions from Basic General Knowledge

611. Which is the updated base for Wholesale Price Index (WPI)?

2004-2005

612. Film and Television Institute of India is located at?

Pune (Maharashtra)

613. Before 31st August, 1965 how many members were in the Economic and Social Council?

18

614. Who is the author of Arabian Nights ?

Sir Richard Burton

615. Who got the ‘Bharat Ratna’ award; before becoming the President of India?

Dr. Zakir Hussain

616. Which region experiences three cropping season for rice in India (Rice Bowl of India) ?

Brahmaputra valley

617. Who is the author of the book colours of the rainbow?

Ranjita Biswas

618. Plants growing well in full sunlight are called?

Helio-phytes.

619. Who has written the book "My Frozen Turbulence in Kashmire"?

Jagmohan

620. Who is considered as ‘trimutri’ (Trinity) of Carnatic Music?

Muthuswami Dikshitar

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