Questions from Basic General Knowledge
201. Who is the author of “Old man and the Sea”?
Ernest Hemingway
202. Which plant yeilds biodiesel or biofuel?
Jatropha curcas
203. The daily and annual range of temperature is minimum in which area?
Hot desert
204. Which silver coins Issued by the Guptas?
Rupayaka
205. Who is the inventor of ZETA (Zero Energy Thermo nuclear Assembly)?
Harwell
206. Who gave the motto ‘Go back to the Vedas’ ?
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
207. In a p-type semiconductor, Which are the majority charge carriers?
Holes
208. Which was the famous pilgrim centre of the Jews?
Jerusalem
209. Which of the British Officials defeated Portuguese at Sowlley ?
Thomas Best
210. Name the Chinese space shuttle in which Yang Liwei; its first space traveller travelled?
Zhenshou V
