Questions from Basic General Knowledge
8471. Dog bite can cause rabies. Which other animals can also cause rabies?
Bat
8472. Who discovered blood circulation?
William Harvey
8473. What is sometimes referred to as Zulu time?
Greenwich mean time
8474. Mixture of which pair of gases is the cause of occurrence of most of the explosions in mines?
Methane and air
8475. Land of Five Rivers?
Punjab
8476. Bartholomew Diaz sailed down the west coast of Africa in 1487; which came to be known as ?
'Cape of Good Hope'
8477. Which neighbouring country has objections on Indian Baglihar Hydro-electric Project?
Pakistan
8478. The daily and annual range of temperature is maximum in which area?
Savanna grassland
8479. Who was the first Chief Minister of Kerala from a backward community?
R. Sankar.
8480. Who was the first Indian to be honoured with a lifetime achievement Oscar Award?
Satyajit Roy
