Questions from Basic General Knowledge

721. The vaccine; triple antigen is given to children to immunise them against Diphtheria; Pertussis (whooping cough) and?

Tetanus.

722. Which organisation prepares topographical maps of India?

Geographical Survey of India

723. Which type of woods is specially used as railways sleepers?

Jarrah and barri

724. The Grand Banks are famous fishing grounds in which region?

North-West Atlantic

725. Ramavanna Kulasekhara shifted his capital from Mahodayapuram to?

Quilon

726. Who is the author of “Ascent of the Everest”?

Sir John Hunt

727. A man with a dark skin, in comparison with a man with a white skin, What will experience?

Less heat and less cold

728. Who said ‘At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom’ ?

Jawaharlal Nehru

729. Raja Rammohan Roy and David Hare were associated with the foundation of which college?

Hindu College

730. ‘Marginal utility theory’ was concepetuallised by?

Alfred Marshall

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