Questions from Basic General Knowledge

51. For outstanding contribution to which field is Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize given?

Science

52. Alcoholic fermentation is brought about the action of which thing?

Yeast

53. How many kilometres are represented by 10 of latitude?

111 km

54. Dog was the first animal domesticated by man. During which age domesticating of animals began ?

Neolithic Age

55. Which are the glands of the body which pour their seretions directly into the blood stream?

Endocrine glands

56. The Currency of Angola?

New Kwanza

57. Who is the author of Ritu Samhara ?

Kalidas

58. Blood groups A; B; AB and 0 were discovered by?

Karl Landsteiner.

59. Seismic Research Centre is located at?

Gaurividanur near Bangalore (Karnataka).

60. Which is the place that has the longest day and the shortest night on 22nd December,?

Melbourne

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