Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3531. Co-operative movement was started in England in 1821by?

Robert Oven

3532. City of Quiet thoroughfares?

Venice

3533. Insectivorous plants obtain nitrogen from ?

animal bodies.

3534. A lighted candle gets extinguished when covered with a tumbler. Why?

Because of inadequate supply of air

3535. Which country are World"s leading producer of fertilizers?

U.S.A.-Russia

3536. Which ruler is most famous for building a large number of canals for irrigation?

Firoz Shah Tughlaq

3537. By whom were the Saturn rings were discovered?

Galileo

3538. What is the major source of iron ore for Visakhapatnam?

Bailadila

3539. In which year, African Export and Import Bank came into existence?

1978

3540. Which revolutionary leaders’ organised an attack on the armoury of Chittagong?

Surya Sen

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