Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2141. The altitudes of heavenly bodies appear to be greater than they actually are. Why is this?

Atmospheric refraction

2142. Who is the author of “ Some Inner Fury”?

Kamala Markandaya

2143. Who is the author of “Decline of the West”?

O. Spengler

2144. Who was the First Keralite Athlete to participate in Olympics?

Suresh Babu

2145. Which has the maximum number of National Parks?

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

2146. Which is the main ingredient in cement?

Lime stone

2147. What is the unit of luminous efficiency of an electric bulb?

Lumen / watt

2148. Gambit is the term associated with which game?

Chess

2149. Who is the author of Pygmalion ?

George Bernard Shaw

2150. Who called Ayyankali as 'PulayaRaja'?

Gandhiji

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