Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2481. Mirage is observed in a desert due to the phenomenon of which reflection?

Total reflection

2482. Which type of lake is formed by volcanic activities?

Caldera lake

2483. The fort St. Angelo in Cannanore was built by?

The Portuguese.

2484. In mid-latitudes; convective precipitation is associated with which front?

Cold fronts

2485. The idea of Republic originated in?

Rome

2486. How many countries are members of ADB?

67 members - of which 48 are from within Asia and the Pacific and 19 outside

2487. Alcoholic fermentation is brought about the action of which thing?

Yeast

2488. In the Gender Equality Index (GII) published in 2011 India is ranked at?

129th in the world

2489. Who produced the first automobile?

Henry Ford

2490. Which personality is credited with starting ‘Vana Mahotsava’ in 1950?

K. M. Munshi

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