Questions from Basic General Knowledge

641. What will be best colours for a Sun umbrella?

White on top and black on inside

642. By whom was the "Tahglq-i-Hind", a famous literary work, written?

Alberuni

643. Plato was the student of?

Socrates

644. Which cold and dense air blowing down the mountain slope during the night?

Katabatic wind

645. Pollination takes place with the help of bird; what is called?

Ornithophily

646. Dr. M. S. Swaminathan distinguished himself in which field?

Agriculture

647. First Indian to swim across the English Channel?

(Men) Mihir Sen; (Women) Mrs.Arati Gupta

648. If you wish to visit Golconda Fort; you will have to go to which state?

Karnataka

649. Name the first known Personal Computer?

The Altair (1975)

650. Who is the author of “A Train to Pakistan”?

Khushwant Singh

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