Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2121. What is formed when white phosphorus is heated at 540 K in the absence of air?
Red phosphorus
2122. Who is the author of a collection of poems called Golden Threshold?
Sarojini Naidu
2123. Which are the The best and the poorest conductors of heat respectively?
Silver (Ag); and lead (Pb)
2124. What wood was the cross supposed to be made of?
Mistletoe
2125. Who is the author of “ Speed Post”?
Shobha De
2126. Which current is produced by upwelling of cold water off the coast of Chile and Peru?
Humboldt current
2127. When did Economic Community of Central African States came into existence?
1983
2128. Who is the author of “ Smarakashilakal “?
Punathil KunjabdulJah
2129. Heamophilia day is on?
17-Apr
2130. In the earth’s atmosphere; what changes in the atmospheric pressure?
Decreases with height
