Questions from Basic General Knowledge

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

To avoid Aleutian Islands

532. The Govt. of India does not provide any direct financial assistance to which scheme?

Jeevan Sathi Yojana

533. Which gulf would have to be crossed to reach Sri Lanka from Nagercoil ?

Gulf of Mannar

534. When is World Post Day, recognized by the UN observed?

October 9

535. By whom was the antibiotic penicillin first discovered?

Alexzander Fleming

536. Maximum nutritive element aborbed by blood from which part of alimentary canal?

Small intestine

537. On April 16, 1853 first train in India was opened between Bombay and Thana covering a distance of ?

34 km.

538. Who is the author of View from the UN ?

U Thant

539. Which feature is the product of vulcanicity?

Caldera

540. Elephant race in Thrissur is organised on?

17-Jan

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