Questions from Basic General Knowledge

681. Who is the author of “The Scarlet Letter”?

Nathaniel Hawthorne

682. By which can Foetus development in woman"s womb be ascertained?

By Ultrasound

683. Vitamin B5 is also called?

Pantothenic acid

684. Land of Golden Fleece?

Australia

685. Which American President is known as 'Human Chain' ?

Benjamin Harrison

686. Why are Metals good conductor of heat than insulator?

They contain free electrons

687. Which rulers began the construction' of the famous Kailasa rock-cut temple at Ellora ?

Krishna-I

688. The Earth turns through 360° in 24 hours. Howmuch time does Each 15° longitude represent?

One hour

689. Upanishads; also known as the Vedantas; are How many are these upanishads?

108

690. The Sabarigiri Hydroelectric project is situated which river?

Pamba

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