Questions from Basic General Knowledge

12411. College of Military Engineering is located at?

Kirkee; Pune (Maharashtra).

12412. Pazhassi Raja was shot dead by?

Thomas Harvey Baber; Sub collector of Tellichery

12413. Kulachal Battle was in?

1741

12414. On which date Nehru Trophy Boat race is held in Punnarnada backwaters in Alappuzha?

Second Saturday of August every year

12415. What provides energy for all kinds of activities of a cell?

Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)

12416. A gas is found to have the formula (CO)n. Its vapour density is 70. What must the value of n be?

5

12417. Who is the author of “The Golden Gate”?

Vikram Seth

12418. Which is the correct device for the detection of thermal radiation?

Thermopile

12419. Which ruler is known as the maker of modern Travancore?

Marthandavarma.

12420. How much distance does the earth’s annual circuit round the sun cover?

966 million kms

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