Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2001. Which environment support the growth of Mangrove Swamp?

Tidal flat

2002. The Falklands War was fought in 1982 between?

England and Argentina

2003. What is the Mode of transmission of heat in which heat carried by a moving particles?

Convection

2004. Which nontoxic gas helps in formation of enzymes which ripen fruit?

Acetylene

2005. Which first woman to become a Chief Minister of any State in India?

Sucheta Kripalani

2006. The term nishka; which meant an ornament in the Vedic period; was used in later tirmes; what did it denote?

A coin

2007. Who is the author of King Lear ?

William Shakespeare

2008. What was the major occupation of the: people in the Sangham Period ?

Agriculture

2009. Who was the first European to translate the Bhagwad Gita into English?

Charles Wilkins

2010. First President of the Chinese Republic?

Sun Yat-Sen (1912)

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