Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2281. Which is the largest dam in the world?
Three Gorges Dam built across the Yangtse river in China
2282. Who is the author of “ Sultry Days”?
Shobha De
2283. Ultimate environmental hazard to mankind; why?
Due to Nuclear pollution
2284. Longest Day?
June 21 (in Northern Hemisphere)
2285. Which is associated with the formation of brown air in traffic congested cities?
Nitrogen oxide
2286. Which unicellular algae are used as source of oxygen in space research?
Chlorella
2287. Healing of wounds is hastened by which vitamin?
C
2288. Who is the author of “The Prince”?
Nicolo Machiavelli
2289. Which King of Travancore made ‘The Pandarapattam Proclamation of 1865’ for agrarian reforms?
Ayilyam Thirunal.
2290. Coldest Planet?
Pluto
