Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1841. Which country is known as the 'Land of Rising Sun' ?

Japan

1842. Deficiency of which vitamin cause knock-knee; bow legs and pigeon chest in children?

Vitamin D

1843. What is Apabhramsa?

A work of the Jains

1844. Who is the inventor of Kala-a-zar Fever?

U.N.Bramachari

1845. Who is the author of Dead Reckoning - Memories of the 1971 Bangladesh war?

Sarmila Bose

1846. Why does Kerosene oil rise up in the wick of lantern?

Because of surface tension

1847. The city of St. Petersburg was founded by ?

Peter the Great in 1703

1848. By whom is the Separation of the Judiciary from the Executive enjoined?

Directive Principle

1849. Who has scored the most runs in a one day International Cricket innings?

Virendra Sehwag

1850. Who is the author of “Job for Millions”?

V.V.Giri

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