Questions from Basic General Knowledge

861. Which is the instrument that measures air pressure?

Barometer

862. Which transition metal is in liquid state?

Mercury

863. Which was a telecommunication link established since 1963 between the Kremlin (Moscow) and White House (Washington DC; USA) ?

HOTLINE

864. How is the tax which is paid by the person on whom the tax is incident?

Direct tax

865. The first neutron reactor of India, ‘Kamini’, is situated at which place?

Kalpakkam

866. Poverty and Famine was written by ?

Amartya Sen

867. The five year term of the President is calculated from which day?

The day he assumes charge

868. What is also known as green protozo?

Euglena

869. Human Equator of the Earth?

Himalayas

870. With rise of boiling point of a water, what will be the latent heat of steam?

Decreases

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