Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2041. A convex mirror makes a good rear-view mirror for a car. Why?
It forms erect; reduced images
2042. Who was a crooked witch in Russia; who had an influence over the Czarina?
Rasputin
2043. Temporary hardness of water is due to the presence of which thing?
Magnesium bicarbonate
2044. What is the substance which decreases the rate of a chemical reaction?
Poison
2045. Who was the first President of Sahitya academy?
Sardar KM Panicker
2046. Which Indian Cricketer was given the title ‘Tiger’?
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
2047. Who is the author of “’The War of Indian Independence’”?
V.D.Sarvarkar
2048. Who is the author of “Issues of Science and Religion”?
Ian Barbour
2049. With which sport Sayed Nagjee Trophy is associated?
Football
2050. Of which sutra is the theam of the concept of Eight-fold path?
Dharma Chakara Pravartana Sutra
