Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2461. Who is the author of “Summer in Kolkata”?

Madhavikutty (Kamala Surayya)

2462. Which element is responsible for blue baby syndrome?

Nitrate

2463. Who is the author of Maurice ?

E.M Forster

2464. Insectivorous plants obtain nitrogen from ?

animal bodies.

2465. Which Indian cricketer has bagged a deal with ESPN?

Sachin Tendulkar

2466. Why does diffusion of light in the atmosphere take place?

Due to dust particles

2467. By whom was the Asiatic Society established in Calcutta?

Sir William Jones

2468. The term nishka; which meant an ornament in the Vedic period; was used in later tirmes; what did it denote?

A coin

2469. Which is the most populated country?

China Second is India; USA (3); Indonesia (4)

2470. Travancore Rubber Works(Trivandrum) was started during the period of?

Sri Chitra Thirunal.

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