Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1091. What is the single greatest current threat to biodiversity?

habitat destruction

1092. The Renaissance painters painted directly on plaster walls called ?

Frescoes

1093. The removal of rock; layer by layer due to weathering what is called?

Exfoliation

1094. Who is the author of “Comedy of Erros”?

Shakespeare

1095. Who was the first woman in India to reach a high court judgeship?

Anna Chandy

1096. African Development Bank (ADB) was formally established in ?

1964

1097. ‘Hydraulic brakes’ and ‘Hydraulic lift’ are devices, why are fluids used in them?

For transmitting pressure

1098. Who was the last ruler of Sunga dynasty?

Devabhuti

1099. Who is known as the 'Valiakappithan' of Marthanda Varma's army?

D'Lannoy

1100. Who is the inventor of Camera?

Zeiss

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