Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1751. Where does rainfall from the south-west monsoon reach?

Delta region of Mahanadi

1752. By whom was the ‘Tahglq-i-Hind', a famous literary work, written?

Alberuni

1753. The filament of an electric bulb is made of which metal?

Tungsten

1754. In the context of Indian wild life, what is the flying fox?

Bat

1755. Who wrote Politics ?

Aristotle

1756. “Cell” which is the smallest and fundamental unit of life was discovered by?

Robert Hook in 1665 and published under the title Micrographia.

1757. By whom was oral polio vaccine discovered?

Jonas Salk

1758. Which country is the leading producer of uranium?

Canada

1759. What is the most important function of perspiration?

To regulate body temperature

1760. Who is the author of “ B.A.Mayavi”?

E.Y.Krishana Pillai

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