Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1911. In an atom the order of filling up of the orbitals is governed by which principle?

Aufbau principle

1912. Who is the author of History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire?

Edward Gibbon

1913. Which planet has the longest day and the shortest year?

Mercury

1914. Indian School of Mines and Applies Geology is located at?

Dhanbad (Bihar).

1915. Who is the author of Of Human Bondage ?

W Somerset Maugham

1916. Alzheimer"s disease in human beings is characterised by which degeneration?

Degeneration of nerve cells

1917. Who wrote the Kalpasutra ?

Bhadrabahu

1918. Which is the oldest mountain range in India?

Aravali

1919. By whom was Din-i-Ilahi was accepted?

Birbal

1920. A general decline in prices; often caused by a reduction in the supply of money or credit is called ?

Deflation

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