INCREASE YOUR GENERAL KNOWLEDGE PART 209
1. The Chief Minister of Union Territory where such a set up exists, is appointed by whom?
2. By whom was the first English newspaper in India started?
3. Where is the headquarters of the Universal Postal Union?
4. Which is the largest island in the Indian Ocean?
5. The Treaty of Amritsar was concluded between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and whom?
6. Which is known as the queen of spices?
7. When was decimal coinage introduced in India?
8. What is the minimum age required for becoming the Prime Minister of India?
19. Which place ranks second among the coldest places in the world?
10. During the reign of which dynasty did Kalidasa flourish?
11. Which radiation carries maximum energy?
12. Of which bills Open market operations of a Central Bank are sale and purchase?
13. When did World Health Organization (WHO) come into force?
14. Which factor does not have influence on the Indian climate?
15. The Laxman Era was started (in 1119 AD) by which dynasty?
16. Where are Lungs situated?
17. In which article Right to education is a fundamental right?
18. Flux reacts with the impurities to form fusible material. which is known as which name?
19. Water vapour is turned into water droplets by which process?
20. Who according to the Buddhists, is believed to be the next incarnation of Gautam Buddha ?
Answer :
1. Lt. Governor 2. Rabindranath Tagore 3. Switzerland 4. Madagascar 5. Lord Minto 6. Cardamom 7. 1957 8. 25 years 19. Dras (Jammu and Kashmir) 10. Guptas 11. Gamma-rays 12. Trade bills 13. 7th April, 1948 14. Ocean currents 15. Sens 16. In thoracic cavity 17. Personal liberty under Article 21 18. Slag 19. Condensation 20. Kalki