Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2951. Which type of coal represents the first stage of formation of coal?
Peat
2952. Who was the first lady Prime Minister in the world?
Shirimavo Bhandaranaike
2953. CENTO stands for?
Central Treaty Oganisation
2954. The first neutron reactor of India, ‘Kamini’, is situated at which place?
Kalpakkam
2955. Near the banks of which river excavations have brought to light that Indus Valley Civilization percolated to far south?
Krishna
2956. The Second World War was between?
The Axis Powers (Germany; Italy and Japan) and the Allied Powers (Britain; France; Russia; USA)
2957. Who was the first to calculate the circumference of the Earth?
Erathosthenes
2958. All of the organisms living in a particular area; what do they make up?
A biological community
2959. Which leader died in St Helena?
Napoleon Bonaparte
2960. Vitamin B2 is also called?
Riboflavin
