Questions from Basic General Knowledge
31. Which shipyard is known for the manufacture of bargets; coasters and dredgers?
Garden Reach Shipyard
32. What was the crux of early Buddhism?
Renunciation of desire
33. Who is the inventor of Transistor?
W.Shockley & Bardeen
34. What is the approximate equatorial circumference of the earth?
40;000 Km
35. With reference to Indian defence what is, the ‘Lakshya’?
A pilotless training aircraft
36. Who is the inventor of Geiger counter?
Geiger
37. Which compound is used in anti-malarial drug?
Chloroquin
38. Which type of isomerism is shown by diethyl ether and methyl propyl ether?
Metamerism
39. Who is the inventor of Rubber (latex foam)?
Dunlop Co.
40. Who is the author of “Rakthapushpangal”?
Changampuzha Krishna Pilla
