Questions from Basic General Knowledge

12121. In Japan what is Seppuku?

Hari Kari - suicide

12122. The vegetation of deserts is called ?

Xerophytes

12123. Where is Indian Institute of Petroleum located?

Dehradun

12124. Under whose guidance was the Congress policy of pray and petition ultimately come to an end?

Lala Lajpat Rai

12125. Which celestial body besides earth bear, The Sea of Tranquility’ and The Ocean of Storms’ ?

Moon

12126. Photochemical smog occurs in which climate?

Warm; dry and sunny climate

12127. At which place was the headless statue of Kanishka found?

Mathura

12128. Who was the Second Central Cabinet Minister from Kerala?

Y.K. Krishna Menon

12129. In the first quarter of the 17th century some protestants from England migrated to the souththern part of North America to escape from the religious persecution of James I. They came to be known as ?

Pilgrim fathers

12130. For which disease no vaccine is yet available?

Malaria

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