Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3231. Seed dormancy is due to ?

Abscisic acid

3232. Who is regarded as Father of Modern Travancore?

Marthanda Varma who reigned from 1729 to 1758 AD

3233. Which unicellular algae are used as source of oxygen in space research?

Chlorella

3234. Who was the first Indian to be honoured with a lifetime achievement Oscar Award?

Satyajit Roy

3235. In which plan was the objective of self-reliance and zero net foreign aid declared?

Fourth -Yr Plan

3236. Hippocrates; who is considered as the father of Medical Science was a ?

Greek

3237. Organization Of Economic Co-Operation & Development (OECD) was established on ?

30-Sep-61

3238. When it is nine o’clock in London, it will be the same time in which country?

Ghana

3239. Who is the author of “The Treasure Island”?

R.L. Stevenson

3240. Growth and metabolic rate is the function of which hormone?

Thyroxin produced by Thyroid gland

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