Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1341. Thermal decomposition of alkanes is known as which name?
Cracking
1342. The Government Securities traded in the British Stock Exchange are known as?
Government Edge
1343. The executive power is vested in the President but on whose advice is it actually used?
The Council of Ministers
1344. Sumerian civilisation later came to be known as ?
Mesopotamian civilisation
1345. Which is the sacred book of Zorastrianism?
Avesta (Zend Avesta)
1346. Indian languages which were added to the official list of 15 in 1992 vide71st amendment of the Constitution are?
Konkani; Manipuri and Nepali
1347. If CO2 concentration in the blood increases, what will breathing?
Increase
1348. Who is the author of Choice of techniques?
Dr Amartya Sen
1349. X210 has half life of day. What is the time taken for seven-eights of sample of X210 to decay?
15 days
1350. Who was the first Chief Minister of Kerala from a backward community?
R. Sankar.
