Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1551. Photochemical smog occurs in which climate?
Warm; dry and sunny climate
1552. Last Governor-General of India who also became first Viceroy of India?
Lord Canning
1553. Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants is located at?
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh).
1554. Which is the highest grade of coal whose surface is shining and has the highest calorific value?
Anthracite
1555. Which characteristic is NOT found in the convectional rainfall ?
Drizzling
1556. In which language did Buddha preach?
Pali
1557. Cromagnan (France) and Grimaldi (ltali) men belonged to which period?
Middle Stone Age
1558. The scientific name of Tea is?
Camellia Sinensis
1559. When water vapours are passed over aluminum carbide; what do we get?
Methane
1560. Who is the author of My China Diary?
K Natwar Singh
