Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3691. In Krishnadevaraya's court, who were Ashtadiggajas?

Eight great poets of his court

3692. Belladona medicine is obtained by which part of Atropa belladona?

From leaf

3693. Who was the first Chief of the Air staff?

Sir Thomas Elmhirst

3694. Why does Kerosene oil rise up in the wick of lantern?

Because of surface tension

3695. Mughal architecture reveals a blending of which styless?

Indian and Persian styles

3696. Which is the anti-knocking compound used in petrol-engines?

Tetra-ethyl Lead

3697. In which state is Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary located?

Karnataka

3698. Who was the first to receive D-Lit from Kerala University?

Sir C P Ramaswami Ayyar

3699. First census of the state was conducted in 1836 by ?

Swathi Thirunal.

3700. ‘I have nothing to offer except blood, sweat and tears’ was said by which person?

Churchill

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