Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1151. From which sector is the largest contribution in India"s National Income?

Tertiary sector

1152. Why does north-western India receive substantial rainfall during winter months?

Westerly disturbances

1153. Which amendment curtailed the power of Judicial review of the Supreme Court and the High Courts?

42th

1154. Organisms which obtain heir food from non-living material in their environment are called ?

Saprophytes

1155. In Islam what is the third piller of wisdom ?

Charity - 2.5 % of income (there's 5 in total)

1156. Boiling upto 72oC for at least '15 second then followed by immediate cooling to 4oc and storing at low temperature is called ?

Pasteurisation of milk

1157. Which was the language of learning of the Middle Ages?

Latin

1158. The Treaty of VersaiIle's resulted in the foundation of ?

League of Nations in 1919

1159. Who is the author of “Ivan Hoe”?

Walter Scott

1160. Who was first President of U.S.A. to visit India?

D. W. Eisenhower

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