Questions from Basic General Knowledge

7211. Why has the per capita income been low in India?

Because of population growth

7212. Who is the author of Brick Lane ?

Monica Ali

7213. A lighted candle gets extinguished when covered with a tumbler. Why?

Because of inadequate supply of air

7214. Early Middle Ages is also known as?

'Dark Ages'

7215. Which is an example of Mauryan art ?

ull capital (B) Rampurva

7216. In which place Lal Bahadur Shastri died?

At Tashkent

7217. By whom was the Home Rule Movement in India was started?

Annie Besant and Tilak

7218. What is formed when white phosphorus is heated at 540 K in the absence of air?

Red phosphorus

7219. Who is the author of “The Treasure Island”?

R.L. Stevenson

7220. Which decaying vegetation produces organic acids which causes a breakdown of minerals?

Chemical weathering

Visitor-3514

Register / Login