Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1371. For freedom of press and freedom of expression Gorbachev introduced ?

‘Glasnost' means open approach

1372. A liquid will not wet the surface of solid if the angle of contact is which angle?

Obtuse

1373. In human body; into which does the pancreas secretes its enzymes?

Duodenum

1374. Who is the author of “Hungry Stones”?

Rabindranath Tagore

1375. Why is the Gross National Income always more than Net National Income?

Direct taxes

1376. Saint Thomas (Apostle) is believed to have landed in Kodungalloor (Muziris) in?

52 AD

1377. First Indian to swim across the English Channel?

(Men) Mihir Sen; (Women) Mrs.Arati Gupta

1378. TheFive kingdoms are Monera; Protista; Fungi; Plants and Animals. Five kingdom classification was developed by ?

R.H.Whittaker

1379. Which is present in the largest amount in terms of percent by mass in the earth’s crust?

Oxygen

1380. Who is the author of “Chandalika”?

Rabindranath Tagore

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