Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1361. Which instrument meant for measuring the rate of respiration?
Respirometer
1362. In Islam what is the third piller of wisdom ?
Charity - 2.5 % of income (there's 5 in total)
1363. For freedom of press and freedom of expression Gorbachev introduced ?
‘Glasnost' means open approach
1364. Who discovered Pencillin?
Alexander Fleming; British Bacteriologist; in 1928
1365. Who is the author of Anna Karenina ?
Leo Tolstoy
1366. From which the cathode ray particles originate in a discharge tube?
Cathode
1367. In certain amino acids, which elements is found in addition to carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen?
Sulphur
1368. Which writer received Jnanapith Award in 1984”?
Thakazhi Siva Sankara Pillai
1369. Who is the inventor of Genetic Code (deciphering)?
Hargobind Khorana
1370. Who is the author of “ Nectar in a Sieve”?
Kamala Markandaya
