Questions from Basic General Knowledge

251. Sergei Bubkha; an athlete of international repute; belongs to which country?

Ukraine

252. At the time of short-circuit, what will be the current in the circuit?

Increases heavily

253. First Telephone line was started between Kolkata and Diamond Harbour?

1851

254. In Vallisnaria pollination occurs by?

Water

255. Who is the inventor of Sewing Machine?

Issac Singer

256. Activated charcoal is employed to remove colouring matter from pure substance; it work?

Adsorption

257. Who is the author of “Kapal Kundala”?

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

258. Who earned the title of a 'Liberator' ?

Ashoka

259. ‘Man-The Maker of His Own Destiny’ book was written by which person?

Swami Vivekananda

260. Hydraulic brakes and "Hydraulic lift" are devices, why are fluids used in them?

For transmitting pressure

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