Questions from Basic General Knowledge

12411. Among South Asian countries which one is the Maternal Mortality Ratio (per 1;000 live births) lowest?

Bangladesh

12412. Opium is extracted from the immature fruits of the whichplant ?

Poppy (Papaver somniferum)

12413. Who were the first to introduce Vowels in the alphabet?

The Greeks

12414. National Botanical Research Institute is located at?

Lucknow; (U.P.)

12415. Which is the largest village in Kerala?

Kannan Devan Hills of Devikulam taluk

12416. Who is the author of The Songs of India ?

Sarojini Naidu

12417. Who is the author of Future Shock?

Alvin Toffler

12418. Which is the sweetest sugar?

Fructose

12419. What is sometimes referred to as Zulu time?

Greenwich mean time

12420. Who discovered Monsoon winds in 45 AD ?

Hippalus

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