Questions from Basic General Knowledge

12261. What is the a biological process in which glucose and fat is oxidised to liberate energy?

Respiration

12262. The word “biodiversity” is a combination of which two words?

Biology and diversity

12263. First Judge; First Judge of a High Court?

Justice Syed Mehmood (Men); Anna Chandi(Women)

12264. Punalur Plywood Factory was started during the period of?

Sri Chitra Thirunal.

12265. On which thing did the Buddhism and Jainism both give stress?

Non-violence

12266. Who was the first Chief Minister of Travancore who assumed the title Diwan?

Raja Kesava Das

12267. Who is the author of “All's Well that Ends Well”?

Shakespeare

12268. The Pacific Islands from New Guinea south east-wards to the Fiji Islands’ what is this group called?

The Mellanesia

12269. Palaeobotany is the branch of botany; what do we study about in this branch?

Plant fossils

12270. Which Asian languages are UN official languages?

Chinese & Arabic

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