Questions from Basic General Knowledge

641. Where did Akbar build the Panch Mahal; noted for its various types of pillars?

Fatehpur Sikri

642. The filament of an electric bulb is made of which metal?

Tungsten

643. Who shot dead John F. Kennedy?

Lee Harvey Oswald

644. On the death of Gandhiji, who said that “The light has gone out of our lives…..”?

Jawaharlal Nehru

645. Charles I; the ruler of England; was beheaded publically in the year?

1649

646. Who was the founder of the Nanda dyansty?

Mahapadma Nanda

647. What is categorized as millet?

Sorghum

648. To whom does UPSC submit its annual report on its work?

The Union Home Minister

649. Chakola Gold Trophy is associated with?

Football

650. From where is the term ‘sufi’ derived?

From a type of garment

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