Questions from Basic General Knowledge

611. In human beings; What is the opening of the stomach into the small Intestine called?

Pylorus

612. In ancient peninsular India, who assumed the title 'Vatapikonda'?

Narasimhavarman

613. Why are Clear nights cooler than cloudy nights?

Because of radiation

614. Which pair of metals constitutes the lightest metal and the heaviest metal, respectively?

Lithium and osmium

615. In which part of the eye lies the pigment, that decides the colour of the eyes of a person?

Choroid

616. Who is the author of Gulliver's Travels?

Jonathan Swift

617. Who is the author of “Edward II”?

Christopher Marlowe

618. The United Nations declared as which International Year?

Reconciliation

619. Amarya Sen; the NRI Nobel laureate got the honour for which work?

Poverty and famines

620. Who is the author of “Vikar of Wakefield”?

Oliver Goldsmith

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