Questions from Basic General Knowledge

211. For outstanding contribution to which field is Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize given?

Science

212. Wimbledon (England) is associated with which Sport?

Lawn Tennis

213. Who is the inventor of Poliomyelitis (vaccine)?

Jonas Salk

214. …is one of the largest sea birds with a wing span of 80 to 125 inches.?

Albatross

215. Which day is celebrated as United Nations day every year?

24th October

216. Who is the author of “Poverty and Famine”?

Amartya Sen

217. The first coir factory was established in Alappuzha in?

1859

218. Old Dominion was a nickname of which US state ?

Virginia

219. Who became the youngest Grand Master of India?

Parimarjan Negi

220. Local thunderstorms ‘Norwesters’ are prominent in which state?

West Bengal

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