Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2381. Botanical survey of India (BSI) with its head office in Kolkata came into existence in?
1890
2382. When iron rusts; how is its weight?
Increases
2383. Azote is the old name for what element ?
Nitrogen
2384. In the Southern hemisphere the Westerlies blow from which side?
North west
2385. Lepracy causing bacteria is ?
Myco bacterium Leprae
2386. Who is the author of “Moby Dick”?
Herman Melville
2387. List by the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) world fact book (2009); the country with highest life expectancy among UN member state is?
Macau (84 years)
2388. Who is associated with Tashkent Agreement?
Lal Bahadur Shastri
2389. 'Pakshipathalam' a destination for migratory birds is in?
Wynad district
2390. Who has written the famous book ‘Mankind and Mother Earth?
Bertrand Russell
