Questions from Basic General Knowledge
11. Who is considered as the Father of Cartography?
Ptolemy
12. First Telephone line was started between Kolkata and Diamond Harbour ?
1851
13. Trees in tropical deciduous forest shed their leaves in which season?
Dry season
14. Who is the author of “Three Musketeers”?
Alexander Dumas
15. Who is the author of An American Dilemma?
Gunnar Myrdal
16. In organic compound, halogens are estimated by which method?
Carius method
17. Which mirror is to be used to obtain a parallel beam of light from a small lamp ?
Concave mirror
18. Who is the author of “Across the Black waters”?
Mulk Raj Anand
19. Where is Human body’s main organ of balance located?
Inner part of ear
20. Which celestial body besides earth bear; The Sea of Tranquility’ and The Ocean of Storms’?
Moon
