Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1161. Which vitamin is considered to be a hormone?

D

1162. …..is the sort of a speculator; who stands to gain with a rise in the price of shares and stocks?

Bull

1163. Where was the first Indian university opened in 1857?

Calcutta

1164. What is associated with a savanna climate?

Scrub

1165. In which country was Buddhism first propogated outside India?

Srilanka

1166. A Buddhist Council during the reign of Kanishka was held at which place?

Kashmir

1167. The amount of water excreted in urine is regulated by ?

Anti Diuretic hormone (ADH) or Vasopressin

1168. Who was the first to become Chief Minister after holding the post of Speaker?

C.H. Muhammed Koya.

1169. The escape velocity from the surface of the earth does not depend on which body?

Mass of the body

1170. Who is the author of “An Equal Music”?

Vikram Seth

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