Questions from Basic General Knowledge

31. What does the rise of mercury in a barometer indicate?

Fair weather

32. Israel has common borders with which countries?

Lebanon; Syria; Turkey and Jordan

33. First university in the world was started in ?

Paris

34. Who is the author of “Pair of Blue Eyes”?

Thomas Hardy

35. Who is the inventor of Air Plane (Jet Engine)?

Whittle

36. By whom was the Home Rule Movement in India was started?

Annie Besant and Tilak

37. Marthanda Varma was born in the year 1705 and came to the throne of Travancore in?

1729

38. When can one record the lowest temperature of air?

Just before sunrise

39. For howmany months is the President"s rule imposed?

6 months

40. Litmus is obtained from?

Lichen

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