Questions from Basic General Knowledge

131. Name the economy in which private enterprise exists in the main sphere of production?

Capitalist Economy

132. Who is the inventor of Laughing Gas?

Priestley

133. Which generally produces the largest quantity of oranges?

Brazil

134. ORT (Oral Rehydration Therapy) is associated with the treatment of which disease?

Diarrhea

135. Plants that depend on other plants for their nourishment. They lack chlorophyll and thus cannot make their own food are called ?

Parasitic eg: bacteria; fungi.

136. What is the Study of integrated use of microbiology, biochmistry and engineering?

Biotechnology

137. Who is the author of “Triumph”?

John Kenneth Galbraith

138. The Rajatarangini by Kalhana 'is Sanskrit verse; when was it written?

12th century A.D.

139. Who is the author of “Tharavadu and Oru Muri Tenga”?

P. Kesava Dev

140. Coolgardie lies in the Australian province of which direction?

Western Australia

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