Questions from Basic General Knowledge

6681. Which elementis produced when concentrated cinnabar is roasted in the excess of air?

Hg

6682. By which a mixture of sand and naphthalene can be separated?

Sublimation

6683. Which rays will deflect in electric field?

Cathode rays

6684. Who presided over the Buddhist Council held during the reign of Kanishka at Kashmir?

Vasumitra

6685. Amerigo Vespucci airport is in which city?

Florence

6686. Which region has Mediterranean type of climate?

Cape Town region of South Africa

6687. Who was the first Indian Hindi scholar of the Mughal period?

Abdur Rahim

6688. Which is the type of igneous rocks are formed midway between volcanic and plutonic rocks?

Hypabyssal

6689. Who is the author of India in Slow Motion ?

Mark Tully

6690. Who is the creator of the famous characters “Oliver Twist; Pip; Estella”

Charles Dickens

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