Questions from Basic General Knowledge
161. Which active volcanoe is known as "the lighthouse of the Mediterranean Sea"?
Stromboi
162. Pondicherry was merged with the Indian Union on?
1st November 1954
163. What is the first compound which is fixed during photosynthesis?
Glucose
164. What is an instrument for measuring the rate of transpiration?
Potometer
165. Which element helps in greening of plants and their rapid growth?
Nitrogen
166. Which region has Mediterranean type of climate?
Cape Town region of South Africa
167. What is exception to Mendel’s principle of dominance?
Mirablius
168. What do we use in SONAR?
Ultrasonic waves
169. The Capital of France?
Paris
170. Who was the Goddess of truth worshipped by the Egyptians?
Osiris
