Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1951. The word 'Fascism' was originated from the Italian word 'fasces' which means ?

"a bundle of rods and an axe”

1952. Which is the cloud that is dark-grey or black, found at very low height and brings the real rain?

Nimbostratus

1953. Who is the President of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research?

Prime Minister of India

1954. Insectivorous plants obtain nitrogen from ?

animal bodies.

1955. Who was the youngest Chief Minister of Kerala?

A.K.Antony (37)

1956. What happens when a sudden fall in the barometric reading?

Storm

1957. One molecule of hemoglobin can carry how many atom of oxygen?

8

1958. AIDS is caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), What is this?

Retro virus

1959. The Palakkad fort was built by ?

Haider Ali.

1960. Who is the author of “End of an Era”?

C.S.Pandit

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