Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1151. What is sometimes referred to as Zulu time ?

Greenwich mean time

1152. Bacteria were first observed by ?

Anton Von Leeuwenhoek in 1676.

1153. World Health Organisation (WHO) was established on ?

7th April 1948 with headquarters in Geneva Switzerland.

1154. American Revolution. To protest against the tax on tea; the revolutionaries threw tea boxes from the ship anchored in the Boston Port. This incident is known as ?

Boston Tea Party

1155. Which country won the first World Cup cricket tournament in 1975?

West Indies

1156. By whom was the principle of "Black hole" enunciated?

S. Chandrashekhar

1157. Who is the author of Chistable ?

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

1158. The wavelength of X-rays is of the order of how many angstrom?

Angstrom

1159. In which country is Barail range located?

India

1160. Largest and longest bone is ?

Femur (thigh bone)

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