Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3111. By whom are fishing, hunting and food gathering activities carried out?

Semangs of Malaysia

3112. Which dynasty succeeded Sungas?

Kanvas

3113. Who is the author of Himalayan Blunder?

J.P. Dalvi

3114. The word “biodiversity” is a combination of which two words?

Biology and diversity

3115. How many centuries in Tests did Sunil Gavaskar bag when he retired?

34

3116. What is the principal reason for the formation of metamorphic rocks?

Extreme heat and pressure

3117. Who is the inventor of Homoeopathy?

Hahnemann

3118. The term nishka; which meant an ornament in the Vedic period; was used in later tirmes; what did it denote?

A coin

3119. Of the floating iceberg in the sea; how much is the portion remaining above the sea level?

1 /10th

3120. Who is the author of Years of Pilgrimage?

Dr. Raja Ramanna

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