Questions from Basic General Knowledge

12411. Who has scored the highest run in a test cricket innings?

Brian Lara

12412. By which name Pace-maker is also known?

S.A. Node

12413. Finance Commission consists of how many members?

A Chairman and three other members

12414. Who is the author of “Kadambari”?

Bana Bhatt

12415. Where are Diesel locomotives manufactured?

Varanasi

12416. Which metal is found in ‘plaster of paris’?

Calcium

12417. Which first Mughal building to have been built entirely of marble?

Itmad-ud-Daula’s tomb

12418. Which chamber of human heart pumps fully oxy, genated blood to aorta and hence to the body?

Left Ventricle

12419. After a no confidence motion is admitted to the Lok Sabha, who decides a date for the debate?

Lok Sabha Speaker

12420. Which is the largest dam in the world?

Three Gorges Dam built across the Yangtse river in China

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