Questions from Basic General Knowledge

61. Which glass is used in bullet proof screens?

Reinforced glass

62. Of whom was Tulsidas was a contemporary?

Akbar

63. Tansen, the greatest musician of Akbar’s court, belonged to which place?

Gwalior

64. Influenza causing virus is ?

Influenza virus (A;B;C)

65. Higest City (World)?

Wenchuan (China) 5; 100 metres above sea level

66. The heavier silicates named ‘Sima’ or silica + magnesium are most abundant in which layer?

Crust

67. Who is the author of Scenes from a writer's life ?

Ruskin Bond

68. Which industry in India was worst affected because of the partition?

Jute and Cotton

69. Which reflects back more sunlight as compared to other three ?

Land covered with fresh snow

70. Why does Kerosene oil rise up in the wick of lantern?

Because of surface tension

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