Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1481. International literacy Day is observed on which day?

September 8

1482. Who is the author of “Great Illusion”?

Norman Angell

1483. Which are the glands of the body which pour their seretions directly into the blood stream?

Endocrine glands

1484. In which country is the world"s highest waterfall?

Venezuela

1485. Which ruler died while playing 'Chaugan'?

Jalal-ud-din-Khilji

1486. The process by which green plants manufacture food in the form of carbohydrates by using water; CO2 and sunlight is ?.

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

1487. Father of Para-sitology?

Platter

1488. Which is a typical feature of volcanic eruption?

Dykes

1489. Who is the author of Wings of Fire ?

A.PJ. Abdul Kalam

1490. Which remains constant while throwing a ball upward?

Acceleration

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