Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2051. The Earth turns through 360° in 24 hours. Howmuch time does Each 15° longitude represent?
One hour
2052. Who was the editor of ‘Paschimodayam'?
Dr. Frederic Muller
2053. Fluorescent tubes are fitted with a choke. What does the choke coil?
Reduces current in the circuit
2054. Why does the western coast of India receive very high rainfall in summer mainly?
Due to western Ghats
2055. Which city of America has the largest number of rail roads?
Chicago
2056. The refractive index of a piece of transparent quartz is the greatest for which light?
Violet light
2057. Who is the author of “Kaalam”?
M.T.Vasudevan Nair
2058. Largest Fresh Water Lake?
Superior (31; 200 sq.miles) (India)
2059. Palakkad Mani Iyer was famous as?
mridangist.
2060. Highly Populated City (India)?
Mumbai (Maharashtra)
