Questions from Basic General Knowledge
31. Who is the author of “Oedipus the King”?
Sophocles
32. Which cit y is known as “City of Seven Hills"?
Rome
33. How the Constitution describes India?
As a Union of States
34. In human body; which are the leg bones?
Humerus and Femur
35. How are the caves of the world’s greatest fold mountains formed?
Compressional movement
36. With reference to the Revolt of 1857; who laid siege to Jhansi in March 1858?
Sir Hugh Rose1
37. What is the most abundant on the earth crust?
Aluminium
38. Who was made the Home Minister when Jawaharlal Nehru formed the Interim Government in 1946?
Sardar Patel
39. Who is the author of “Manasantharam”?
Balachandran Chullikkadu
40. In 1983;an American company Eli Lily; produced the first genetically engineered insulin. Name it?
Humulin (with the help of Escherichia Coli (or E-coli))
