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
