Questions from Basic General Knowledge

141. The fragments of which comet system collided with Jupiter in July 1994?

Shoemaker-Levy 9

142. If the earth were to skin faster, how does acceleration due to gravity at the poles?

Remains the same

143. Who is the author of “Years of the Upheaval”?

Henry Kissinger

144. From where was the term ‘Congress’ derived?

The History of North America

145. What is the staple food of one third of the worlds population

Rice

146. Ban-Ki-Moon the Secretary general of UNO belongs to which country?

South Korea

147. Which is purest form of iron?

Wrought iron

148. The National Institute of Communicable Diseases is located at which place?

Delhi

149. Who is the author of “The Hungry Tide.”?

Amitav Ghosh

150. Who is the inventor of Arc Lamp?

C.F.Brush

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