Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2791. Venice of the East?
Bangkok
2792. The amount of water excreted in urine is regulated by ?
Anti Diuretic hormone (ADH) or Vasopressin
2793. What is the a biological process in which glucose and fat is oxidised to liberate energy?
Respiration
2794. Which formulates fiscal policy?
Finance Ministry
2795. Who is the author of “Ramayana”?
Valmiki (in Sanskrit)
2796. The term ‘Butterfly Stroke’ is associated with which game?
Swimming
2797. The famous bronze image of Nataraja is a fine example of which art?
Chola art
2798. Which country was the first to introduce old age pensions?
Germany
2799. Of which site of Harappan is associated with rice cultivation?
Lothal
2800. Who propounded that ‘destiny determines everything, man is powerless?
Ajivakas
