Questions from Basic General Knowledge

131. Where is "Ninety East Ridge" situated?

Indian Ocean

132. By whom was the Bhakti Movement first organised?

Ramananda

133. Who is the recipient of the 20th Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award?

D.R. Mehta

134. What is meant by ‘Underwriting’; the term frequently used in financial sector?

Under valuation of the assets.

135. Where do Sweat glands occur in greatest number?

In the skin of the armpits

136. From the Earth to the sun is one AU what does AU stand for?

Astronomical Unit

137. Which was the first synthetic fibre made by man?

Nylon

138. Who is known as Man of Blood and Iron ?

Bismark

139. The animals feeding on blood are known as?

Sanguivores

140. Which part of human brain is the regulating centre for swallowing and vomating?

Medulla oblangata

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