Questions from Basic General Knowledge

12431. Which alloy used in making heating elements for electric heating devices?

Nichrome

12432. Bowl shaped depression created as a result of glacial erosion high on a mountainside what is this called?

Cirque

12433. National Biological Laboratory (in Planning) is located at?

Palampur; Kangra Dist. (Himachal Pradesh).

12434. The Currency of Mexico?

Peso

12435. Which Mughal king tried to stop the practice of sati ?

Aurangzeb

12436. Which phenomenon gives an evidence for the spherical shape of the earth?

Lunar eclipse

12437. Who wrote the screen play and songs for ‘Balan’, the first talkie in malayalam?

Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai

12438. Who is the author of “Magic seeds”?

V.S.Naipaul

12439. Under which article was the State of Jammu and Kashmir accorded special status?

Article 370 of the Constitution

12440. Who led the agitation against the Partition of Bengal (1905)?

Surendranath Banerjee

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