Questions from Basic General Knowledge

8311. Which is the second largest basin in Peninsular India?

Krishna Basin

8312. Deficiency of which vitamin cause knock-knee, bow legs and pigeon chest in children?

Vitamin D

8313. The tide at its maximum height is known by which name?

Spring tide

8314. Robert Walpole became the Prime Minister of England in?

1721

8315. Cholera vaccine was discovered by ?

Louis Pasteur (1880)

8316. Copper gets its name from which Mediterranean country?

Cyprus where it was

8317. Which gland in human body is popularly called "Adam"s apple"?

Thyroid

8318. Who is the author of “Clear Light of Day”?

Anita Desai

8319. Which was the first school for girls in South India?

Holly Angles Convent started in 1880 in Thiruvananthapuram

8320. Who is the author of All the Presidents Men. ?

Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward

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