Questions from Basic General Knowledge

12411. Which is called "Herring Pond"?

Atlantic ocean

12412. Who was called by the British rulers as the leader of Indian unrest?

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

12413. Which organ controls reflex actions in human beings?

The spinal cord

12414. From which ruler did Albuquerque capture Goa?

Bijapur

12415. Who is the author of “Curtain Raisers”?

Natwar Singh

12416. Vaishnavite Saints were called?

Alwars.

12417. World Tourism Day is observed on?

27-Sep

12418. Who was the chief diety of people during the Sangham Age?

Kottavai (a form of Durga (war goddess)

12419. Who was the political guru of Gandhiji ?

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

12420. When viewed in white light, why do soap bubbles show colours?

Because of interference

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