Questions from Basic General Knowledge
761. Which gland is responsible for the secretion of insulin?
Pancrease
762. By whom was the Asiatic Society established in Calcutta?
Sir William Jones
763. Who became the first woman in the world to ski to the North Pole?
Ann Banoraft
764. When can the salaries of High Court judges be reduced?
During a Financial Emergency
765. Who is the inventor of Sewing Machine?
Issac Singer
766. The headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency is located in which city?
Vienna
767. By which Transfer of genetic information from one generation to the other is accomplished?
By transfer RNA
768. Which European country has over 200 volcanoes, many of them still active?
Iceland
769. Alexander the Great became the ruler of Mascedonia in?
337BC
770. Who said ‘Climbing to the top demands strength; whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career’?
Abdul Kalam
