Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1. Who is the author of “Crime and Punishment”?
Fyodor Dostoevsky
2. Which plant produces seed but not fruit?
Cycus
3. Amravati; Bhavani; Hemavati and Kabini are tributaries of which river?
Cauvery
4. By which permeabilty is a super conductor characterised?
Zero permeability
5. Which metal is found in ‘plaster of paris’ ?
Calcium
6. BRIC countries include?
Brazil; Russia; India; China
7. The Musalman; the handwritten daily newspaper in circulation since 1927; is published from which place?
Chennai
8. Which country is land locked?
Bolivia
9. HDI stands for?
Human Development Index
10. How many players are there on each side in a women’s Basketball game?
6
