Questions from Basic General Knowledge

271. Geostationary orbit is at a height of how many km?

36;000 km

272. Who is the author of “ Brides Book of Beauty”?

Mulk Raj Anand

273. Who produced the first automobile?

Henry Ford

274. The tropopause occurs at the equator at a height of how many kilometers?

17 km

275. The Earth rotates-around an axis pointing towards which side?

The pole star

276. Which was the first Printing Press in Kerala?

CMS Press Kottayam

277. Who is the creator of the famous characters "Dr. Watson; Sherlock Holmes"?

Arthur Conan Doyle

278. Between which was the ancient town of Takshasila located?

Indus and Jhelum

279. During the freedom struggle; who established ‘The Deccan Educational Society’?

M. G. Ranade

280. Which plant is used for green manuring in India?

Sunhemp

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