Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2201. Name the scientist who was awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology/ Medicine in 1905 for antiseptic surgery by using Carbolic Acid (Phenol) ?

Joseph Lister

2202. Why are the Fundamental Freedoms under Article 19 suspended during emergency?

War or external aggression

2203. Who is the author of Kashmir- Behind the Vale?

MJ. Akbar

2204. Which year is celebrated as International Year of the Shark?

2009

2205. Who was Dr. Salim Ali ?

Ornithologist

2206. Longest Wall (World)?

Great Wall of China 2400 km

2207. Which are the Continents that form a mirror image of each other?

Africa and South America

2208. Which ruler is most famous for building a large number of canals for irrigation?

Firoz Shah Tughlaq

2209. Through which strait does the International Date Line Pass?

Bering strait

2210. Provisional Government which formed after the February Revolution in Russia was led by?

Alexander Kerensky

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