Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1191. Which communicable disease is caused by bacteria?

Leprosy

1192. Which pair of States is the leading producer of tobacco in India?

Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat

1193. Who is called the ‘Father of Economics’?

Adam Smith

1194. Who is the inventor of Arc Lamp?

C.F.Brush

1195. The Cranganore port (Muziris) declined as' a result of the floods in the Periyar river in?

1341

1196. Which waves are used for a communication through artificial satellites?

Microwaves

1197. Who is the author of “Kaalam”?

M.T.Vasudevan Nair

1198. Who is the author of “Voice of Conscience”?

V.V.Giri

1199. What is the position of a planet when it is nearest to the Sun,?

Perihelion

1200. Which is a type of planetary wind?

Westerlies

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