Questions from Basic General Knowledge

811. Who is the author of “Ottayadipatha”?

Madhavikutty (Kamala Surayya)

812. The process by which water diffuses through a semi-permeable membrane from a region of higher concentration of a solution to a region of lower concentration of a solution?

OSMOSIS

813. Who wrote the book ‘Planned Economy for India’?

M. Visvesvaraya

814. The first Commonwealth Games were held in 1930 Which country hosted the games?

Canada

815. When water is heated from degree C to 20 degree C; how does its volume change?

It shall increase

816. Who is the author of “Moti Mahal”?

Gopinath Mohanty

817. What is the staple food of one third of the worlds population

Rice

818. Which year is celebrated as International Year of Biodiversity?

2010

819. Who is the inventor of Match (safety)?

J.E.Landstorm

820. Which river originates at Amarkantak ?

Narmada

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