Questions from Basic General Knowledge

491. Dhondu Pant is better known as which name?

Nana Saheb

492. Plants that grow in a dry habitat like deserts and can survive without moisture?

Xerophytes.

493. Which type of microorganism is most widely used in industries?

Bacteria; microalgae and fungi.

494. Which State shares boundaries with the maximum number of other States of India ?

Assam

495. Pythagoras who made great contributions in Geometry belongs to?

Greek

496. Chlorophyll is a naturally occuring chelate compound in, what is the which the central metal in this?

Magnesium

497. 'Boothathankettu' is in?

Ernakulam district

498. What is the escape velocity of a particle of mass m varies?

mo

499. What is the first month of the ‘Saka era’?

Chaitra

500. Amarya Sen; the NRI Nobel laureate got the honour for which work?

Poverty and famines

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