Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1751. In which biological process sugar is oxidised to release energy?

Respiration

1752. Who is the inventor of Arc Lamp?

C.F.Brush

1753. The Chola empire reached its zenith under which rular?

Rajendra Chola I

1754. What does the rise of mercury in a barometer indicate?

Fair weather

1755. Who was the publisher of Vijnanachinthamani, the first Sankrit news paper?

Punnasheri Neelakanda Sharma

1756. Which vegetation is called natural cattle country ?

Downs

1757. Who is the creator of the famous characters "Mr. Micawber; Jacob Marley;"?

Charles Dickens

1758. First Telephone service was started at Kolkata in?

1881

1759. Who is the author of “Buddha Charitam”?

Ashvaghosha

1760. To whom are the Ministers individually responsible?

The President

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