Questions from Basic General Knowledge
291. Which tax is not levied by the Union Government?
Profession Tax
292. Ministers in a State get salaries; by whom is it as determined?
State Legislature
293. Which alloy is used for making magnets for hearing aids?
Alinco
294. In which list are the Central Government"s exclusive powers enumerated?
Union List
295. Which instrument instrument used for recording earthquake waves?
Seismograph
296. Mughal dynasty was to Bahadur Shah ‘Zafar’ as Lodi dynasty was to which ruler?
Ibrahim Lodi
297. Who became the first Indian to take 16 wickets in a single test match?
Narendra Hirwani
298. Which form of phosphorus is used in safety matches?
Red phosphorus
299. By whom was the Civil Disobedience Movement led in the North-West Frontier Province?
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
300. Who was last Mughal emperor to sit on the peacock throne?
Muhammad Shah
