Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2551. Which mirror is to be used to obtain a parallel beam of light from a small lamp?
Concave mirror
2552. In which the radiant energy of the sun is transmitted?
Short waves
2553. What is Hepatitis-B, which affects liver?
Virus
2554. Which European country has over 200 volcanoes, many of them still active?
Iceland
2555. The place known as the Financial Capital of Europe is?
Zurich in Switzerland
2556. Where was the first session of the Constituent Assembly held?
New Delhi
2557. In which year was the first telegraph line between Calcutta and Agra opened?
1853
2558. Which blood vessel bringing blood into Bowman’s capsule?
Afferent arteriole
2559. Who is the author of “The Dark Room”?
R.K. Narayan
2560. What was the source of the blue gem stone, lapis lazuli, for the people of Harappan culture?
Afghanistan
