Questions from Basic General Knowledge

631. What is the name of the Indian military operation in Kargil to expel the ussurpers?

'Operation Vijay' of 1999

632. Which country celebrates Christmas festival in summer season?

Australia

633. Who wrote the book “A nation in the making”?

Surendranath Banerjee

634. The plant hormone that controls fruit ripening is?

Ethylene

635. At the time of Shahjahan’s illness; Aurangzeb was the viceroy of which area?

Deccan

636. Who is the author of “The Prince; ”?

Machiavelli

637. Kolkata is on the bank of which River?

Hooghly

638. What does a hygrometer measure ?

Humidity

639. Stock Exchanges play a role in an economy how may it be termed?

Useful but need strict regulation

640. First Steam Locomotive' was invented by?

Trevithick in 1800

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