Questions from Basic General Knowledge
31. Who is the author of “ Confession of a lover”?
Mulk Raj Anand
32. The EMS Ministry was dismissed on?
On 31st July 1959
33. Who is the creator of the famous character “Zhivago”
Boris Pasternak
34. If we sprinkle common salt on an earthworm; why does it die?
Due to osmotic shock
35. Which creature is featured on the logo for International Year of Biodiversity 2010?
A greater flamingo
36. When ice melts into water, which type of change occurs in entropy?
Increases
37. To meet the growing needs for coins in the country, where does the Government propose to set up another mint?
Noida
38. In the First world war; the Central Powers comprised of ?
Germany; Austria; Hungary; Turkey and Bulgaria
39. The Capital of Eritrea?
Asmara
40. Which naturally occurring element in the rice husk makes it termite resistant?
Silicon
