Questions from Basic General Knowledge

131. Which salt is found in bone in largest amount?

Calcium phosphate

132. To whom the Vice-President’s letter of resignation is to be addressed?

President

133. Sand fever; an insect borne disease; is propagated by?

Sand fly

134. Which is an instrument used for examining the outer ear and ear drum is ?

Otoscope

135. Who is the author of “A Village by the Sea”?

Anita Desai

136. Which boundary line separates America and Canada?

49th Parallel

137. Which organizations agency is involved in drafting the Union Budget of India?

Administrative Ministries only

138. Which are the important species of the Mediterranean biome?

Pine; cedar; fir

139. In human body, which hormone regulates blood calcium and phosphate?

Parathyroid hormone

140. What was the main reason for the evolution of kingship in Vedic society?

Desire to conquer new land

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