Questions from Basic General Knowledge

611. What is a mixture of potassium nitrate, powdered charcoal and sulphur called?

Gun powder

612. If we move from the equator to a pole; what will be the value of g?

Increases

613. Which ruler was known as Amitraghata, the 'destroyer of foes' ?

Bindusara

614. Liverpool is on the bank of which River?

Mersey

615. Which place is known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala ?

Thrissur.

616. Who is the inventor of Relativity; theory of?

A.Einstein

617. Organisms which obtain heir food from non-living material in their environment are called ?

Saprophytes

618. What is sometimes referred to as Zulu time?

Greenwich mean time

619. Who is the author of “Trial of Jesus”?

John Masefield

620. Who composed Greek epics llliad and Odyssey?

Homer

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