Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2691. How much distance does the earth"s annual circuit round the sun cover?

966 million kms

2692. The shortest bone in the human body is ?

Stapes in middle ear

2693. Who identified the name Sandrocottus as Chandragupta Maurya?

William Jones

2694. Soil can best be conserved on the hills by which of the cultivating methods?

Contour ploughing

2695. Who founded Sarada temple at Varkala in 1912 ?

Sree Narayana Guru

2696. Who is the author of “Shame”?

Salman Rushdie

2697. Who is the author of “ Half a Life”?

V.S.Naipaul

2698. Who is the author of “Chidambara smarana”?

Balachandran Chullikkadu

2699. Who is the author of Caesar and Cleopatra ?

George Bernard Shaw

2700. Chittagong is on the bank of which River?

Maiyani

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