Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1571. Which is called ‘Herring Pond’ ?
Atlantic Ocean
1572. The name 'Pacific' was given to the ocean by?
Ferdinant D Megallan
1573. Pain in heart muscles is called?
Angina pectoris.
1574. Why is the Wind in the, Southern hemisphere is deflected towards left?
Due to rotation of the earth
1575. First Indian to swim across the English Channel?
(Men) Mihir Sen; (Women) Mrs.Arati Gupta
1576. Delegates send by Common Wealth nations to other countries are known as ?
Ambassadors
1577. Who is the author of India for Sale?
Chitra Subramaniam
1578. Testosterone which affects male reproductory; is produced by?
Testes
1579. Which compound is used as an antichlor?
Na2S2O3
1580. How many gold medals did India win at the XIth Asian Games?
One
