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
