Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1151. Which gland in human body is popularly called ‘Adam’s apple’?
Thyroid
1152. Moscow is on the bank of which River?
Moskva
1153. If we sprinkle common salt on an earthworm, why does it die?
Due to osmotic shock
1154. The General happiness is the end of the state”; who said this?
Bentham
1155. Who wrote The Republic ?
Plato
1156. Indian National Congress started its activities in Travancore during the reign of ?
Sri Mulam Thirunal.
1157. The King Kanishka held a great Buddhist Council under whose presidentship?
Vasurnitra
1158. In which year ‘Human Rights Resolution’ was adopted by the U.N.?
1945
1159. Chinese call Mandarin language as?
'Putoghua' (Common language)
1160. Name the German Physician; who isolated Bacillus Anthracis in1877 is?
Robert Koch
