Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1511. Which insect spreads Kala-azar? – Sand fly?

Sand fly

1512. Which is used in beauty parlours for’ hair setting?

Sulphur

1513. Which country is land locked?

Bolivia

1514. What is the staple food of one third of the world’s population?

Rice

1515. Who was the publisher of Vijnanachinthamani, the first Sankrit news paper?

Punnasheri Neelakanda Sharma

1516. Who is the author of “The Lion and the Jewel”?

Wole Soynika

1517. Who is the author of “Long Walk to Freedom”?

Nelson Mandela

1518. Indian School of Mines and Applies Geology is located at?

Dhanbad (Bihar).

1519. Who is the author of “Defence Without Drift”?

P.V.R.Rao

1520. Who is the inventor of Relativity; theory of?

A.Einstein

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