Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2121. Which generally produces the largest quantity of oranges?

Brazil

2122. Who is the author of “Patriot”?

Pearl S Buck

2123. The distance between the earth and the sun is smallest in which month?

January

2124. Because of which factor; clouds do not precipitate in deserts?

Low humidity

2125. The Pacific Islands from New Guinea south east-wards to the Fiji Islands" what is this group called?

The Mellanesia

2126. The leucocytes that are able to produce the anticoagulant heparin are?

Basophils

2127. Trippapur Swaroopam or Thrivitamcode was the early name of ?

Travancore

2128. What is a mixture of potassium nitrate, powdered charcoal and sulphur called?

Gun powder

2129. Which ruler is most famous for building a large number of canals for irrigation?

Firoz Shah Tughlaq

2130. If we sprinkle common salt on an earthworm; why does it die?

Due to osmotic shock

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