Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1441. In metabolism; how enzymes act?

As catalyst

1442. If we sprinkle common salt on an earthworm, why does it die?

Due to osmotic shock

1443. Meghnad Saha is known for his contribution in which field?

Physics

1444. If the density of water is gcm- in C.G.S. System, what is its value in M.K.S. system?

103 kg m-3

1445. The Capital of Oman?

Muscat

1446. The Capital of Lebanon?

Beirut

1447. Who is the author of The Metamorphosis ?

Franz Kafka

1448. Who is the author of “Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard”?

Kiran Desai

1449. Which was the language of learning of the Middle Ages?

Latin

1450. Which part of brain is centre of thirst hunger and sleep?

Hypothalmus

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