Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2041. 90% of ozone resides in which layer of the atmosphere?
Stratosphere.
2042. In the retina of eye cells what is present for colour differentiation?
Cones
2043. A far-sighted person has a near point at 100 cm. What must be the power of the correcting lens?
+3.0 D
2044. Who was the first First Portuguese Navigator to reach Kerala?
Vascoda Gama (1498)
2045. By whom was the large Shiva Temple at Thanjavur built?
Rajaraja Chola I
2046. Which organelles in the cell, other than nucleus contains DNA?
Mitochondria
2047. Who is the author of “Liberty and Death”?
Patrick French
2048. There is a submarine ridge in the Bay of Bengal. What is it called?
Ninety east ridge
2049. The hormone which helps in flowering of plants?
Florigen
2050. Who is the author of “Worshipping False Gods”?
Arun Shourie
