Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2131. Which is the country that has the greatest length of the day during summer?

Norway

2132. Organization of African Unity (OAU/OUA) was formed in?

1963; headquarters at Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

2133. What Minimum age is required to contest for Presidentship?

35 years

2134. Name the disease resulting from mercury poisoning that causes brain damage ?

Minamata

2135. Masses of stars and galaxies are usually expressed in terms of which mass?

Solar mass

2136. Who is the author of View from Delhi; ?

A Chester Bowles

2137. Who is the author of the book ‘Nice Guys Finish Second’?

Michael Hammer

2138. What is the duration taken by sun rays to reach the earth?

8 minutes

2139. Julian Calendar was modified by?

Pope Grigory XIII (Grigorian Calendar)

2140. Who is the author of “Hungry Stones”?

Rabindranath Tagore

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