Questions from Basic General Knowledge

21. Which is an organization consisting of the eight wealthiest nations of the world: the United States of America; Japan; Germany;France; the UK;Italy;Canada & Russia?

G-8

22. The city of St. Petersburg was founded by ?

Peter the Great in 1703

23. What is commonly called 'Nutures plough man'?

Earth Worm

24. Who was the first Indian to become the member of British Parliament?

Dadabhai Naoroji

25. At which of the following places watches will show 30 A.M. when it is 00 midnight G.M.T.?

New Delhi

26. 97% of the atmosphere lies within how many kilometers of the surface of the earth?

5 km

27. What is an instrument for measuring the rate of transpiration?

Potometer

28. Who is the inventor of Salk Vaccine (Anti Polio)?

Dr.Jonas E.Salk

29. Which is an instrument used for examining the outer ear and ear drum is ?

Otoscope

30. Which current is produced by upwelling of cold water?

Benzuela current

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