Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1561. Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology is located at?

Hyderabad

1562. From where did India introduce cultivation of tobacco/tapioca/ pineapple?

South America

1563. Who is considered as the Father of Cartography?

Ptolemy

1564. The Lok Sabha is called in session for at least how many times in a year’?

Thrice

1565. Who is the creator of the famous character Gulliver?

Jonathan Swift

1566. What does a polyandric women have more than one of?

Husband

1567. Which celestial body besides earth bear, The Sea of Tranquility" and The Ocean of Storms"?

Moon

1568. What is the function of heavy water in a nuclear reactor?

Slow down the speed of neutrons

1569. ‘Holding a ‘Bandh’ was declared illegal for the first time in India by which High Courts?

Kerala High Court

1570. Who concluded the Treaty of Srirangapatnam with Tipu Sultan?

Cornwallis

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