Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1931. Which is the major item of export from Paradeep Port?

Iron Ore

1932. Wrinkles in old age are due to deficiency of ?

Collagen

1933. Which compound is commonly used as antifreeze in automobile radiators?

Glycerol1

1934. Largest Fresh Water Lake?

Superior (31; 200 sq.miles) (India)

1935. Highest Peak (India)?

Godwin Austen

1936. Name the digestive enzyme that converts Starch to sugars (Maltose) is ?

Amylase; Ptyalin

1937. The first English School was opened at TVM in 1834 by?

Swathi Thirunal

1938. Who became the first Indian to take 16 wickets in a single test match?

Narendra Hirwani

1939. To which river is the dockyard at "Lothal is connected through" a channel?

Bhogavo

1940. In which language was the ‘Shrimad Bhagavad Gita’ originally written?

Sanskrit

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