Questions from Basic General Knowledge

861. What is the order of magnitude of electric resistance of the human body (dry)?

106 ohm

862. The release of which fish into ponds and wells helps in controlling the mosquitoes ?

Gambusia fish

863. The disease characterized by a large amount of water being removed through urine due to the Deficiency of ADH is?

Diabetes Insipidus

864. Small Island where Columbus landed in 1492?

Wattlings Island

865. Who is the author of the book ‘Preparing for the Twenty first Century’?

Paul Kennedy

866. What does the special status of Jammu and Kashmir imply?

A separate Constitution

867. In which country did the concept of Public Interest Litigation originated?

The United States

868. Mercury thermometers can be used to measure temperature up to how many °C?

360°C

869. “Bhanu Singha” was the pen name of famous writer?

Rabindra Nath Tagore

870. In case a President dies while in office, for howmany months can the Vice-President act as President?

6 months

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