Questions from Basic General Knowledge

251. Which Bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen into nitrogenous compound?

Nitrogen fixing bacteria

252. By whom was the temple of Konark built?

Narsimha of the Eastern Ganges

253. Trachoma; the increased Redness of eye is due to infectionof bacteria?

Chlamidia trachamastis

254. In which country are ‘Dykes’ especially constructed?

Norway

255. Who was the first to calculate the diameter of the Moon ?

Hipparchus

256. Who is the inventor of Cement?

Joseph Aspdin

257. Mathrubhumi became a daily on?

6-Apr-30

258. In certain parts of Khasi and Jaintia hills; annual rainfall is about how many c.m.?

1000 cm

259. When is World Population Day; recognized by the UN is observed?

11-Jul-2017

260. Who is the author of “ Clear Light of Day”?

Anita Desai

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