Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3151. Why are Metals good conductor of heat than insulator?

They contain free electrons

3152. Who was the first to calculate the diameter of the Moon ?

Hipparchus

3153. By which Carbon and hydrogen are estimated in organic compounds?

Liebig’s method

3154. Which sector is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in India ?

Electric power generation

3155. What is known as 'Wagon Tragedy' ?

During Malabar Rebellion; 61 of 90 Mappilas carried by the British as prisoners in a closed railway

3156. Which Australian player was known as "Fruitfly" amongst the rest of the team?

Merv Hughes

3157. Who is the inventor of Battery & Current Electricity?

Volta

3158. When did the British Govt. start ruling India directly?

After Sepoy Mutiny

3159. The Rajya Sabha can have a maximum strength of how many members?

250

3160. Who is the author of Das Capital ?

Karl Marx

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