Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1461. When water vapours are passed over aluminum carbide; what do we get?

Methane

1462. Sumerian civilisation later came to be known as ?

Mesopotamian civilisation

1463. During the fermentation of sugar; which enzyme which converts glucose into ethyl alcohol?

zymase

1464. Where were first Olympic Games held?

776 B.C.

1465. Who is the creator of the famous characters "Chirutha; classipper"?

Thakazhi

1466. 'Safety Lamp' or 'Davis Lamp' was invented by ?

Humphrey Davy in 1816

1467. Who is the author of “Deserted Village”?

Oliver Goldsmith

1468. Which is used in beauty parlours for" hair setting?

Sulphur

1469. Which civilization is considered to be the world's first urban civilisation ?

Mesopotamian civilization

1470. By whom was the book Wealth of Nations’ written?

Adam Smith

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