Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2871. The executive power is vested in the President but on whose advice is it actually used?
The Council of Ministers
2872. Why is ‘Beaufort Scale’ used?
To measure wind velocity
2873. Mercury thermometers can be used to measure temperature up to how many °C?
360°C
2874. The Gulf War (1991) was fought between the US led multinational forces and Iraq to expel Iraqi troops from Kuwait. Its code name was ?
Operation Desert Storm
2875. Who is the author of “Man of Destiny”?
George Bernard Shaw;
2876. Who is the author of Going After Cacciato ?
Tim 0' Brien
2877. With which can Radio wave of constant amplitude be generated?
Oscillator
2878. www stands for?
World Wide Web
2879. The equatorial regions receive rainfall throughout the year. What is the annual rainfall?
250 cms
2880. Who is the author of “Yakshi”?
Malayattoor Ramakrishnan
