Questions from Basic General Knowledge
751. a lyric poem; often in the form of address is known as?
Ode
752. Who is the author of “Antony and Cleopatra”?
Shakespeare
753. Which gland is situated beneath the brain and whose oversecretion produces giants-size children?
Pituitary
754. What did mathematician John Napier invent in 1614?
Logarithms
755. When ice melts into water; which type of change occurs in entropy?
Increases
756. Which ruler was adorned with the title of 'Maharajadhiraja' (King of Kings) ?
Chandragupta I
757. Who is the inventor of Adding Machine?
Blaise Pascal & William Burroughs
758. Who is the author of “Without Fear or Favour”?
Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
759. How is angular speed of a whirlwind in a tornado towards the centre?
Decreases rapidly
760. Which State of India; has the oldest rock formations in the country?
Karnataka
