Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3541. The Difference Engine; was made by ?

Charles Babbage.

3542. The quality of sound produced by an instrument depends on the which thing?

Number of overtones

3543. Who is the author of “Shakuntala”?

Kalidas

3544. Why does Kerosene oil rise up in the wick of lantern?

Because of surface tension

3545. Who is the author of “Pamela”?

Samuel Richardson.

3546. Who is the author of “In Memoriam”?

Tennyson

3547. During the freedom struggle; who established ‘The Deccan Educational Society’?

M. G. Ranade

3548. In which language did Buddha preach?

Pali

3549. The weaver's township of Balaramapuram was created by?

Ummini Thampi.

3550. If a place is located at 20°N; 80°E in which continents does it lie?

Asia

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