Questions from Basic General Knowledge

271. Indian Institute of Science is located at?

Bangalore.

272. Who is the author of The Scarlet Letter?

Nathaniel Hawthorne

273. Who is the creator of the famous characters “Cordelia; Desdemona; Hamlet”

Shakespeare

274. leaves used as wrappers for bides, from which are obtained?

Tendu

275. Which is the highest lake above the sea level in the world?

Lake Titicaca

276. Who is known as II Duke ?

Mussolini

277. Rubber is obtained from the latex of ?

Hevea brasiliensis.

278. What does a permanent magnet repel?

Diamagnetic substances only

279. Human protein x – – antitrysin is used for which disease?

Emphysama

280. Princess Diana was killed in a car accident in?

Paris on 31 August 1997

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