Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1701. Who was the Governor General when the first Anglo- Burmese was started?

Lord Amherst

1702. Chicken Pox causing virus is ?

Varicella Zoster

1703. Which was the great Hindu king who combined in himself the qualities of Samudragupta and Ashoka?

Harshavardhana

1704. Which sector is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in India ?

Electric power generation

1705. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Institute is located at?

New Delhi.

1706. A lighted candle gets extinguished when covered with a tumbler. Why?

Because of inadequate supply of air

1707. Peddling Prosperity was written by ?

Paul Krugman

1708. Through which are water and mineral in plant are transported?

Xylem

1709. The Capital of Senegal?

Dakar

1710. What is the Planning Commission?

An Advisory body’

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