Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1151. Which oil is used in the floatation method for the purification of ores?
Pine oil
1152. How much does one degree of the circumference of the earth measure (approx.)?
111 km
1153. Who is the author of Death of a President ?
William Manchester
1154. Which personality is credited with starting "Vana Mahotsava" in 1950?
K. M. Munshi
1155. What is the length of India’s coastline?
About 7500 km
1156. Which Mughalemperor gave land for the construction of the Golden Temple at Amritsar?
Akbar
1157. Which can come across if one travels through the Strait of Malacca ?
Singapore
1158. Which alloy is used for making magnets for hearing aids?
Alinco
1159. When did the last female Alpine ibex disappear in France?
2000
1160. Which was a gold coin of ancient Kerala believed to have been introduced by Parasurama. ?
'Rasi’
