Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1981. Who is called the ‘Father of Economics’ ?

Adam Smith

1982. During electrolysis, which the species are discharged at cathode?

Cations

1983. Deficiency of insulin leading to excess sugar in the blood and this sugar is excreted in the urine. This disease is known as ?

Diabetes mellitus (hyperglycemia)

1984. In which island of India is an active volcano found?

Barren Island

1985. The Currency of Luxembourg?

Luxembourg Franc

1986. During the Mughal rule, by which name was the copper coin known?

Dam

1987. Tallest Animal in the world is ?

Giraffe

1988. Which metal is used for making boats because it does not corrode by seawater?

Titanium

1989. Galvanised iron sheets have a coating of which metal?

Zinc

1990. Christianity was introduced in Kerala in the first century AD (52 AD) by?

St. Thomas.

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