Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3791. Where was the world’s first oil-well drilled in the nineteenth century ?

itusfills in Pennsylvania (B) U.S.A.

3792. Nattakam Travancore Cements is located at?

Kottayam

3793. Opium-war was fought between which countries?

Britain and Japan

3794. Highest Volcano (World)?

Cotopoxi (Andes; Eucador)

3795. In which century did the famous Chinese pilgrim Fahien visit India?

5th century AD

3796. The Currency of Togo?

France CFA

3797. Who is the author of “A Village by the Sea”?

Anita Desai

3798. Which Governor General is associated with Doctrine of Lapse?

Lord Dalhousie

3799. What is the approximate velocity of light per second?

3× 108 m

3800. What happens, When water is heated from °C to 10°C the volume of water?

First decreases then increases

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