Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1511. Who is the author of Jurassic Park ?

Michael Crichton

1512. Who Chola king fought against the Shailendia king of Shri Vijaya and defeated him?

Rajendra Chola I

1513. During rainy seasons why do doors made up of wood swell up?

Due to imbibition

1514. With rise of boiling point of a water, what will be the latent heat of steam?

Decreases

1515. Which are the glands of the body which pour their seretions directly into the blood stream?

Endocrine glands

1516. Which thing acts as an antidote to HgCl2 poisoning?

White of egg

1517. Who is the author of Gita Rahasya ?

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

1518. Which is the sweetest natural sugar?

Lactose

1519. Who wrote the book ‘A Passage to India’– ?

E. M. Foster

1520. Which is the longest inland waterways in the world?

Mississippi river system

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