Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2281. Why is the Wind in the, Southern hemisphere is deflected towards left?

Due to rotation of the earth

2282. Julian Calendar was modified by?

Pope Grigory XIII (Grigorian Calendar)

2283. Plant and animal living in a particular area; what is it called?

Community

2284. Sushil Kumar is known for his outstanding performance in which field?

Wrestling

2285. Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants is located at?

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh).

2286. Who firstly demonstrated experimentally the existence of electromagnetic wave?

Hertz

2287. During electrolysis, which the species are discharged at cathode?

Cations

2288. Which is "the largest island?

Kalatdeitnunat

2289. The pest causing 'Mandari' in coconut trees is called ?

Eriophyes guerreronis

2290. In Travancore who introduced the direct management of Devaswams by Government ?

Col. Monro.

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