Questions from Basic General Knowledge

551. Who is the author of Brick Lane ?

Monica Ali

552. Who was the only Governor-General/Viceroy to be assassinated in India?

Lord Mayo

553. What is the loss of water in the form of water drops called?

Guttation

554. Canada Cup is associated with?

Golf(World Championship)

555. Average amount of haemoglobin in blood is?

14-15mg/100ml of blood

556. From which the cathode ray particles originate in a discharge tube?

Cathode

557. Who was the Second Central Cabinet Minister from Kerala?

Y.K. Krishna Menon

558. The number of wives of which Mughal ruler ‘fell short even of the Quranic allowance of four’ ?

Aurangzeb

559. In which country would you find Lake Disappointment?

Australia

560. What is the ready source of energy available for athletes?

Carbohydrates

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