Questions from Basic General Knowledge

311. Which gase changes lime water in milky colour?

Carbon dioxide

312. By whom were India’s famous Peacock Throne and the diamond Koh-e-Noor taken away?

Nadir Shah

313. Which region is leading producer of “bort” variety of diamond in the world?

Zaire

314. Who was made the Home Minister when Jawaharlal Nehru formed the Interim Government in 1946?

Sardar Patel

315. Who is the author of “I am not an island”?

K.A.Abbas

316. What is the natural source of hydrocarbon?

Biomass

317. Name the disease resulting from mercury poisoning that causes brain damage ?

Minamata

318. Who fixes the salaries and the allowances of the Speaker of Lok Sabha?

Parliament

319. Which is known as the first Sankrit news paper?

Vijnanachinthamani

320. The Capital of Zimbabwe?

Harare

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