Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1. Trent Bridge (England) is associated with which Sport?

Cricket

2. First English factory in Kerala was set up at ?

Vizhinjam.

3. Who was the political guru of Gandhiji?

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

4. In India which is the State with the largest area under very dense forests?

Arunachal Pradesh

5. Who is the author of “Age of Reason”?

Jean-Paul Sartre

6. Who firstly predicated the existence of electromagnetic waves?

Maxwell

7. What is distance between the Earth and the Sun (in million kms.)?

149

8. Which does not wet the walls of the glass vessel in which it is kept?

Mercury

9. Which scientist studied about wheat rust problem?

K. C. Mehta

10. Which type of rainfall that occurs when wind rises up along a hill or mountain barrier?

Orographic

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