Questions from Basic General Knowledge

271. Which temple is often referred as the Kasi of the south?

Thirunelli Temple(Wayanad)

272. Which law is involved in the act of cleaning a carpet by beating it with a stick?

First law of motion

273. Old-written material, which cannot be read easily, how can be read?

By infrared rays

274. Who is the author of “Kargil - A Soldier's Diary”?

Harvinder Baweja

275. The term "Tee" is connected with which game?

Golf

276. How can one can distinguish a telescope from a microscope?

By observing size of the lens

277. Longest Dam (India)?

Hirakud Dam on the river Mahanadi -Orissa

278. Who was the President of the Indian National Congress at the time of Indian Independence?

J. B. Kriplani

279. The economic and political reforms started by Gorbachev in 1985 was known as ?

Peristroika' means restructuring

280. Maximum nutritive element absorbed by blood from which part of alimentary canal?

Small intestine

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