Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1441. Folk painting "Madhubani" is famous in which state?

Bihar

1442. What are the metallic constituents of hard water?

Calcium; magnesium and iron

1443. Which law of thermodynamics introduces the concept of entropy?

Second law

1444. Socrates the Greatest of the Greek philosphers was forced to commit suicide by drinking which poison ?

Hemlock; in 399 BC

1445. Who wrote the book "Reminiscences of the Nehru Age"?

O.P. Mathai

1446. 'Canterbury Tales' is the famous work of ?

Geofery Chaucer

1447. Which Mughal Emperor had the longest reign?

Muhammad Shah

1448. Who is the author of Sense and Sensibility?

Jane Austen

1449. Who is the author of “Scholar Extraordinary”?

Nirad C. Chauduri

1450. Which is considered to cause an adverse of effect on Indian monsoon?

El-nino

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