Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1541. In our houses we get 220 V A. C What does the value 220 represent?

Effective voltage

1542. Which part of the Earth’s surface receives the highest amount of insolation?

Tropical deserts

1543. Who is the author of “ Aksharam”?

O.N.V Kurup

1544. Epiphytes are plant which depend on other plants for which purpose?

Mechanical support

1545. Which are the important species of the Mediterranean biome?

Pine; cedar; fir

1546. G-15; an economic grouping of developing countries of Asian; African and Latin American countries; was formed in?

Malaysia in 1990

1547. Sahni Trophy is associated with?

Hockey

1548. Indian Standard Meridian’ passes through which states?

UP; MP Orissa and AP

1549. Which Australian player was known as ‘Fruitfly’ amongst the rest of the team?

Merv Hughes

1550. Who said "Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do’ ?

Jean-Paul Sartre

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