Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2111. Which river basin is called "Ruhr of India"?
Damodar
2112. Who were the originators of the Dravidian style of architecture and sculpture in South India?
Cholas
2113. From where is the term "sufi" derived?
From a type of garment
2114. What is the average salt content in a litre of sea water?
35 gm
2115. First commercial computer is called?
UNIVAC
2116. What is a line on a map which joins places having the same rainfall called?
Isohyet
2117. Scanty rainfall of less than 50 cm per annum is received which latitudes?
The areas of high latitudes
2118. The English word 'Magician' was originated from the Persian word?
Maji
2119. The Currency of Bahrain?
Bahrain Dinar
2120. Who was the president of America to devalue the dollar In August -1971 due to economic troubles and the cost of financing the Vietnam War?
Richard Nixon
