Questions from Basic General Knowledge

861. Which is the main river flowing in the state of Jammu and Kashmir?

Jhelum

862. ‘Hydraulic brakes’ and ‘Hydraulic lift’ are devices; why are fluids used in them?

For transmitting pressure

863. Law of Demand was introduced by ?

Alfred Marshall

864. Who is the author of “Doctor's Dilemma”?

George Bernard Shaw

865. When light passes from air into glass it experiences change in which things?

Wavelength and speed

866. Which environment leads to the occurrence of acid rain?

Sulphur dioxide

867. Which gland secretes tears in the eyes?

Lachrymal gland

868. What is meant by ‘Underwriting’, the term frequently used in financial sector?

Under valuation of the assets.

869. Who is the author of “Mati Mahal”?

Gopinath Mohanty

870. Highest Lake?

Titicaca (Bolivia) 3854 metres above sea level.

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