Questions from Basic General Knowledge

6421. Which is the sacred book of Zorastrianism?

Avesta (Zend Avesta)

6422. N2O is more commonly known as what?

Laughing gas

6423. When was petroleum discovered first in commercial quantitie in India?

1890

6424. Tsunami is a large sea wave caused by an earthquake experienced along the coasts of which country?

Japan

6425. In the Delhi Sultanate, which administrative unit called "paragana" was headed by an official?

Amil

6426. Which missionary is the author of Samkshepa Vedartham (1772)?

Clement Pianos

6427. Largest Zoo (India)?

Zoological Gardens; Alipur; Calcutta.

6428. In which year a ship first crossed the Atlantic?

1833

6429. American Cup is associated with?

Yatch Racing

6430. Which is used to remove astigmatism for a human eye?

Cylindrical lens

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