Questions from Basic General Knowledge
651. Asia has large areas of inland drainage. Why is it so?
Rainfall is seasonal and scanty
652. In which country is Marino sheep rearing the predominant pastoral activity?
Australia
653. Which gland secretes tears in the eyes?
Lachrymal gland
654. First Telephone exchange was opened at Kolkata with 50 lines in?
1881
655. Whose birthday is celebrated as World Book Day on April 23?
William Shakespeare
656. Which is a good conductor of electricity?
Human body
657. National Dairy Research Institute is located in?
Kamal (Haryana)
658. What is the transfer of pollengrain from pollensac to stigma called?
Pollination
659. Amerigo Vespucci reached the South American coast in?
1499
660. Territorial waters of India extends upto how many nautical miles?
12
