Questions from Basic General Knowledge

6141. During which period of evolution man discovered the use of jute and began to use cloth made of jute?

Neolithic period

6142. Under which climatic conditions do the laterite soils develop?

Wet tropical climate

6143. The Capital of Zambia?

Lusaka

6144. Which sets of cities is located on the reference longitude for Indian standard time?

Kakinanda-Pondicherry

6145. On the bank of which river is New York situated?

River Hudson

6146. Opium War (1839-1842) was fought between?

China and Britain

6147. Euro coins and banknotes entered circulation on ?

1st Jan 2002

6148. Who is the author of The Mill on the Floss?

George Eliot

6149. The largest blood vessel in the body is?

Aorta

6150. Who is the author of “Many Worlds”?

K.P.S.Menon

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