Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1601. Which European country is divided into areas called Cantons?
Switzerland
1602. Which forms of coal is the oldest?
Anthracite
1603. Which phenomena is used in optical fibres?
Total internal reflection
1604. What was the ancient name of Bengal?
Gauda
1605. The problem of leaching of the soil is more pronounced in the areas how rainfall is there?
Heavy
1606. Name the machine used to break up kidneystones by ultra sound waves?
Lithotripter
1607. Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is located at?
Darjeeling (West Bengal)
1608. The Capital of Indonesia?
Jakarta
1609. What is the largest ecosystem of the Earth?
Hydrosphere
1610. Who is the author of “Mother”?
Maxim Gorky
