Questions from Basic General Knowledge

11571. Who is the author of “Dharmapuranam”?

O.V Vijayan

11572. What is the position of a planet when it is nearest to the Sun;?

Perihelion

11573. With whom did Alberuni come to India?

Mahmud of Ghazni

11574. Who presided over the first Buddhist Council held at Rajgriha?

Maha Kassapa

11575. 1Kilobyte= ?

1024 Bytes

11576. Which are the west-flowing rivers of southern Indian which flow into Arabian Sea?

Narmada and Tapti

11577. During the fermentation of sugar; which enzyme which converts glucose into ethyl alcohol?

zymase

11578. In Custody, an English novel, is written by which woman?

Anita Desai

11579. The Currency of Belgium?

Franc

11580. Which is the gas usually filled in the electric bulb?

Nitrogen

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