Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1251. In an electronic spreadsheet; intersection of a column and a row is called?
Cell
1252. The scientific name of Indian elephant is?
Elephas maxims
1253. Which gland is situated beneath the brain and whose over-secretion produces giants-size children?
Pituitary
1254. Who is the author of a collection of poems called Golden Threshold?
Sarojini Naidu
1255. Who presided over the Aikya Kerala Conference held at Trichur in Apri I 1947?
K Kelappan.
1256. Among the chief ministers listed below who did not complete the term of five years?
C. Achuthamenon; K. Karunakaran; E.K. Nayanar;A.K Antony D
1257. Which animal was domesticated by the Harappans?
Buffalo; sheep; dog; pig.
1258. To which UN organ, does the Security Council send its annual report?
General Assembly
1259. What is the average salinity of sea water?
0.035
1260. Foucault experiment is proof of which body?
Rotation of Earth
