Questions from Basic General Knowledge
991. Pheretima posthuma is scientific name of which animal?
Earth worm
992. Tansen Samman has been instituted by the Government of which state?
Madhya Pradesh
993. Which is the longest railway platform?
Kharagpur (India)
994. With which had the Indus Valley people trade relations?
Mesopotamia
995. Which oceanic tidal wave that moves upto 200 MPH and is up to 1000 feet high?
Tsunami
996. HDI stands for?
Human Development Index
997. Vidyavinodini, the second literary magazine, was published in 1889 from?
Thrissur {under the editorship of CP. Achutamenon and Vengayil Kunhirama Nayanar}
998. Blood Pressure control is the function of which hormone?
Adrenalin produced by Adrenal gland
999. Tradition has it that By whom was Ajatasatru instigated to murder his father?
Devadatta
1000. Who constructed the worshipping centre of Jews in Jerusalem?
King Solomon in BC 1000
