Questions from Basic General Knowledge

41. Who is the author of “Summer in Calcutta”?

Kamala Das

42. Alexander the Great; the son and successor of Philip II; was born in ?

356 BC

43. Why does the International Dateline deflects to a side?

To avoid Aleutian Islands

44. Chickengunya a viral disease is caused by ?

Aedes Aegypti.

45. What is the cause of inflation?

Increase in money supply and fall in production

46. Highest Dam (World)?

The Grande (Switzerland)

47. According to Dalton"s atomic theory, which is the smallest particle which can exist independently?

An atom

48. Who is the author of “The Adventures of Angle March”?

Saul Bellow

49. A fruity smell is obtained by the reaction of ethanol with which compound?

CH3 COOH19

50. Who is the author of “Year of the Vulture”?

Amita Malik

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