Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2141. A person who used his or her expertise to gain access to other computers to get information illegally or to do damage is called ?

Hacker

2142. Who is the author of The Mother?

Maxim Gorky

2143. Geostationary orbit is at a height of howmany km?

6 (B) 000 km

2144. How are Air-pockets that cause aircrafts to lose altitude suddenly caused?

Temperature inversions

2145. Steam Boat was invented by ?

Robert Fulton in 1807

2146. Who laid the foundations of Portuguese power in India?

Alfonso de Albuquerque

2147. Hyder Ali conquered Bekal Fort in?

1763

2148. Who is the author of “A House for Mr. Biswas”?

V.S.Naipaul

2149. The first Commonwealth Games were held in 1930 Which country hosted the games?

Canada

2150. Central Drug Research Institute is located at?

Lucknow (U.P.).

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