Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1401. In a compound microscope; how is the intermediate image?

Real; inverted and magnified

1402. Who is the inventor of Dynamite?

Alfred Nobel

1403. Which cit y is known as “City of Seven Hills"?

Rome

1404. Who is the author of “The White Tiger”?

Arvind Adiga

1405. 'Savarnajatha’ (March of upper castes) from Vaikkom to Thiruvananthapuram was lead by?

Mannath Padmanabhan

1406. Largest Tunnel (India)?

Jawahar Tunnel (Jammu & Kashmir)

1407. ‘Hydraulic brakes’ and ‘Hydraulic lift’ are devices, why are fluids used in them?

For transmitting pressure

1408. To meet the growing needs for coins in the country, where does the Government propose to set up another mint?

Noida

1409. The Currency of Brazil?

New Cruzado

1410. What is Crop rotation?

Growing different crops-in succession

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