Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1461. Which connects the ocean floor level with the continental level?

Continental slope

1462. The construction of Old Secretariat complex was completed in?

1869

1463. Plants growing on acidic soil is called?

Oxylophytes

1464. Which does not wet the walls of the glass vessel in which it is kept?

Mercury

1465. Attingal Rebellion was on?

15 April 1721

1466. James D Watson and Francis Crick were awarded Nobel Prize in 1962 for the discovery of ?

DNA in 1953

1467. With reference to the Revolt of 1857, who laid siege to Jhansi in March 1858?

Sir Hugh Rose

1468. How many gold medals did India win at the XIth Asian Games?

One

1469. Longest flying bird in the world is ?

Articturn

1470. The Maratha kingdom was founded by Shivaji during which reign?

Aurangzeb I

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