Questions from Basic General Knowledge

5261. What are Rubies and Sapphires chemically known as?

Aluminium oxide

5262. Who is the author of Henry Esmond ?

William M Thackeray

5263. Food wrapped in newspaper is likely to get contaminated with which desease?

Lead

5264. Largest reptile is?

Crocodile

5265. Hong Kong was handed over by Britain to China on?

July I; 1997

5266. What is the minimum permissible age for employment in any factory or mine?

14 years

5267. In which part of the Constitution the concept of Welfare State finds elaboration?

Directive Principles

5268. First woman who climbed Mount Everest?

Mrs. Junko Tabei; Japan

5269. Which deals of "Art of Warfare"?

Chhao of Mayurbhanj

5270. Land of White Elephant?

Thailand

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