Questions from Basic General Knowledge

471. If a material; placed in a magnetic field is thrown out of it; then how is the material?

Diamagnetic

472. Heating pyrites in air to remove sulphur is known as which name?

Roasting

473. If you wish to visit Golconda Fort; you will have to go to which state?

Karnataka

474. Which of the following has been found useful in keeping cholesterol level down?

Garlic

475. Who wrote the book "Reminiscences of the Nehru Age"?

O.P. Mathai

476. Which Indian batsman was the first to hit 44 fours in a test match innings?

Laxman

477. Which conditions are not favourable for the growth of coral rects?

Fresh water

478. Leh is on the bank of which River?

Indus

479. Who formed a society of monks known as 'Jesut order' in Spain ?

Ignatius Layola

480. China was admitted to the UN in ?

1971

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