Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2001. Who was the French existentialist writer who refused to accept the Nobel Prize for Literature?

Sartre

2002. Where is the most popular tourist destination The Auroville Beach?

Pondicherry

2003. Who is the author of “For Whom the Bell Tolls”?

Ernest Hemingway

2004. In terms of area; India is which largest country of the world?

Seventh

2005. Which biologist; proposed that life is originated in water;?

Thales

2006. The altitudes of heavenly bodies appear to be greater than they actually are. Why is this?

Atmospheric refraction

2007. Who amongst the following is the anther of the Book “The Folded Earth”?

Anuradha Roy

2008. Which chemical is used for preserving fruit juices?

Sodium benzoate

2009. What is Study of inter relationship between living organism and their environment?

Ecology

2010. At a grid sub stations the voltage is stepped up to reduce loss of which thing?

Power

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