Questions from Basic General Knowledge
271. Which year is celebrated as International Year of Biodiversity?
2010
272. Sweating during exercise indicates operation of which process in the human body?
Osmoregulation
273. Who is the author of Sacred Games?
Vikram Chandra
274. Which was the first English ship that came to India?
Red Dragon
275. Who was the first Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission of India?
Shri V. T. Krishnamachari
276. Who was the leader of Poona Sarvajanik Sabha founded in 1870 ?
Justice Ranade
277. A small weight is put on the pressure cooker. It increases the pressure of the steam. Why?
Area of contact is small
278. The stapes is the smallest bone in the body is located in.?
Ear
279. Who is the author of “Persuasion”?
Jane Austen
280. mho is the unit of which unit?
Specificresistance
