Questions from Basic General Knowledge
3781. ‘Parsec’ is the unit of measurement of which distance?
Astronomical distance
3782. Who is the author of “ Nectar in a Sieve”?
Kamala Markandaya
3783. India is the world’s largest producer as well as the consumer of which crops?
Pules
3784. God of Parsies or Zorastrians?
Ahuramazda
3785. Who is the inventor of Helicopter?
Broquet
3786. Which area is dominant in hunting and gathering?
Tropical forest
3787. Hydraulic brakes and "Hydraulic lift" are devices, why are fluids used in them?
For transmitting pressure
3788. Who is the author of “Faces of Everest”?
Maj H P SAhluwalia
3789. By whom was the agitation against the partition of Bengal led?
Surendranath Banerjee
3790. Who is the author of “Kennilworth”?
Sir Walter Scott
