INCREASE YOUR GENERAL KNOWLEDGE PART 78
1. Who was the first Test centurion in Indian Cricket?
2. Which is the sweetest sugar?
3. Who has the power to form a new State within the Union of India?
4. The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the which place?
5. Who started the Public Works Department in India in 1848?
6. Which is the substance which can act both as an acid and a base?
7. The Indian research station Himadri is located at which place?
8. In India, in which banking is the Public Sector is most dominant?
9. Of the total volume of the earth, which layer forms the major part?
10. Where was first Madarasa set up by the British in India?
11. What is the largest gland in the human body?
12. Which writ is issued by the court in’ case of illegal detention of a person?
13. If a pendulum is allowed to oscillate into jar containing water, what will its time period?
14. Why is the Wind in the, Southern hemisphere is deflected towards left?
15. Which archaeologist initially discovered the Mohenjodaro site of the Indus Valley Civilization?
16. What is the first large research reactor of India that uses U-233 as fuel?
17. Who discovered South Pole?
18. What is the most important function of perspiration?
19. Where is the Smog is likely to occur?
20. What was the main characteristic of the Indus Valley Civilization?
Answer :
1. Lala Amarnath 2. Fructose 3. President 4. Equator 5. Lord Dalhousie 6. Amphoteric 7. Antarctica 8. Commercial
banking 9. Core 10. Calcutta 11. Liver 12. Habeas Corpus 13. Increase 14. Due to rotation of the earth 15. Rakhal Das
Banerji 16. KAMINI17. Amundsen 18. To regulate body temperature 19. Near the industrial areas 20. Town plan-
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