Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2151. Which author won the Booker Prize twice?

J.M. Coetzee

2152. Which was the medieval Indian writer who refers to the discovery of America?

Abul Fazl

2153. Which region is the world"s best cod-fishing ground?

North-east Atlantic

2154. Why do Electricians use rubber gloves while working?

Rubber is an insulator

2155. Longest Day?

June 21 (in Northern Hemisphere)

2156. Who was a crooked witch in Russia; who had an influence over the Czarina?

Rasputin

2157. Who is the author of Siddhartha ?

Herman Hesse

2158. Who was elected as the President of All-India Khilafat Conference when it met at Delhi in 1919?

Mahatma Gandhi

2159. Who was the first Chief Minister of Travancore who assumed the title Diwan?

Raja Kesava Das

2160. Which vitamin plays a vital role in the coagulating property of blood?

Vitamin K

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