Questions from Basic General Knowledge

941. Who is popularly known as ‘Nightingale of India’ ?

Sarojini Naidu

942. Mahatma Gandhi gave the call ‘Do or Die’ during which movement?

Quit India Movement

943. A small weight is put on the pressure cooker. It increases the pressure of the steam. Why?

Area of contact is small

944. Old-written material; which cannot be read easily; how can be read?

By infrared rays

945. Where is pearl fishing well developed in India?

Off the coast at Rameshwaram

946. Gate of tears?

Strait of bab-el-Mandeb

947. Who is the author of “My Experiments With Truth”?

Mahatma Gandhi

948. What are the brothers Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha?

Dhrupad vocalists

949. Who was a contemporary of Alexander, the Great?

Chandragupt Maurya

950. Mycology is the branch of botany, what do we study about in that branch?

Fungi

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