Questions from Basic General Knowledge

531. Who is the inventor of X-ray tube?

Coolidge

532. Which organism is required for the preparation of alcohol?

Fungi

533. Which is the cloud that is dark-grey or black, found at very low height and brings the real rain?

Nimbostratus

534. Who was the last of Kulasekaharas of Mahodayapuram?

Ramavarma Kulasekhara

535. What was Tipu Sultan’s major interest in building ships?

To promote trade and commerce

536. Who is the author of Issues of Science and Religion?

Ian Barbour

537. Book of poems entitled ‘Lamhe Lamhe’ is written by which Indian actress?

Deepti Naval

538. Which does not have a unit of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) ?

Kolkata

539. About 50% of the world population is concentrated between the latitudes of which degrees?

20°N and 40°N

540. Where is the Main hunting ground for blue whales located?

Arctic Ocean

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