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
