Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1211. Whose experiments proved that the speed of light was always the same?

Michelson and Morley

1212. Which of the element of group 17 is radioactive?

Astatine

1213. Palaeobotany is the branch of botany, what do we study about in this branch?

Plant fossils

1214. The average period of human pregnancy is ?

36-38 weeks – (approximately 280 days)

1215. Who is the author of “Freedom from Fear”?

Aung San Suu Ki

1216. Which is the official residence of the British Prime Ministers?

10 Downing Street

1217. What is a suitable unit for expressing electric field strength?

N/C

1218. The Capital of Sweden?

Stockholm

1219. Who is the author of Great Expectations?

Charles Dickens

1220. Who built the temple of the Sun God at Konark ?

Kapilendra

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