Questions from Basic General Knowledge
8281. Rain shadow effect is associated with which rainfall?
Orographic rainfall
8282. First British Governor-General in India?
Warren Hastings
8283. Who is the author of Modern Painters?
John Ruskin
8284. Which is the compound in that oxygen shows + oxidation state?
F2O
8285. Which is the first Malayalam film to win the National Film Award for Best feature film?
Chemmeen {based on a story by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai}
8286. Asia has large areas of inland drainage. Why is it so?
Rainfall is seasonal and scanty
8287. In which is ‘Foot and Mouth Disease’ found?
Cattle
8288. On which date India became a Sovereign, democratic republic?
Jan 26 1950
8289. Bartholomew Diaz sailed down the west coast of Africa in 1487; which came to be known as ?
'Cape of Good Hope'
8290. Why does Flower colour?
Due to anthocyanins
