Questions from Basic General Knowledge
311. In which year was Bombay was acquired by the English from the Portuguese?
1662
312. Eric Arthur Blaire was the real name of which author?
George Orwell
313. ‘Gobar gas’ contains mainly which gas?
Methane
314. Who is the author of “My India”?
S Nihal Singh
315. Azote is the old name for what element ?
Nitrogen
316. Most of the digestion occur in which part of alimentory canal of man?
Small intestine
317. What are Carbon, diamond and graphite together called?
Allotropes
318. Water balance in the body is mainly controlled by ?
ADH (Anti Diuretic Hormone) secreted by hypothalamus.
319. In India which is the State with the largest area under very dense forests?
Arunachal Pradesh
320. Why is the Gross National Income always more than Net National Income?
Direct taxes
