Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1981. Why are In the northern hemisphere, currents deflected to their right?

Due to coriolis force

1982. What does the power of judicial review ensure?

The constitutionality of laws

1983. In early ancient India; which was "the largest urban centre?

Pataliputra

1984. Who is the author of “Man eaters of Kumaon”?

Jim Corbett

1985. Nila is the old name of which river?

Bharathappuzha

1986. In which country are "Dykes" especially constructed?

Norway

1987. In which part of the eye lies the pigment; that decides the colour of the eyes of a person?

Choroid

1988. The improper function of which results in condition ‘Myxedema’ in human beings?

Thyroid gland

1989. Mughal dynasty was to Bahadur Shah "Zafar" as Lodi dynasty was to which ruler?

Ibrahim Lodi

1990. Herman Gundert lived and worked at?

Illikkunnu in Thalassery.

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