Questions from Basic General Knowledge

8571. When was the Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu?

1969

8572. Which Diwan was respectfully referred to as 'Valia Diwanji'?

Raja Kesava Das

8573. By whom was the Home Rule Movement in India was started?

Annie Besant and Tilak

8574. Who is the author of “The Indo-Pakistani Conflict”?

Russell Brines

8575. Which was the language of learning of the Middle Ages?

Latin

8576. Which is a part of the eye that helps in changing the focal length of crystalline lensis?

Ciliary muscles

8577. Central Institute of Fisheries Technology is located at?

Ernakulam (Kerala).

8578. Of the floating iceberg in the sea; how much is the portion remaining above the sea level?

1 /10th

8579. Which are two richest known sources of edible protein?

Soy-bean and groundnut

8580. The Capital of Maldives?

Male

Visitor-3930

Register / Login