Questions from Basic General Knowledge
721. What is the duration taken by sun rays to reach the earth?
8 minutes
722. Who was the Governor General tomerge Sindh in British India?
Lord Ellenborough
723. What are “Open Market Operations”?
Selling of giltedged securities by the Government
724. Country known as the nest of singing birds?
England
725. Which insect spreads Kala-azar? – Sand fly?
Sand fly
726. Coldest Planet?
Pluto
727. Which crop would be preferred for sowing in order to enrich the soil with nitrogen?
Gram
728. Which instrument meant for measuring the rate of respiration?
Respirometer
729. What was the real name of Tantiya Tope?
Ramchandra Pandurang
730. *Which was the first college in Kerala?
The C M S College opened in Kottayam under the Church Mission Society in 1816
