Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2081. Who is the author of “Vedic Stories”?
Mira Nair
2082. The time at Cairo is hours ahead of Greenwich. Hence, where is it located?
30° E longitude
2083. Why does the phenomenon of ‘trade winds’ takes place?
Due to convection of heat
2084. Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’?
Earth
2085. Who is the author of Dr. Faust?
Goethe
2086. Which hormone prepares the animal to fight or flight?
Adrinalin
2087. Recently reserves of diamond have been reported in Madhya Pradesh from which place?
Devbhog
2088. For internal financing of Five Year Plans, the government depends on which source?
Taxation only
2089. Who was the first foreigner to invade India?
Darius I
2090. Which river is known as ‘Vridha Ganga’?
Godavari
