Basic General Knowledge : General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q551. Tsunamis are originated due to 

[A] Hurricane

[B] Earthquake

[C] Rotation of the earth

[D] Sea waves

Q552. The Vitamin required for the synthesis of nucleic acid is

[A] Folic acid

[B] Cyanocobalamine

[C] Riboflavin

[D] Tocoferorl

Q553. Which animal gives both milk and eggs?

[A] Platypus

[B] Wombat

[C] Echidna

[D] All of the above

Q554. The earth is at its maximum distance from the Sun on

[A] July 4th

[B] September 22nd

[C] December 22nd

[D] January 30th

Q555. Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) was established in

[A] 1956

[B] 1957

[C] 1958

[D] 1955

Q556. Which ‘Water Body’ separates Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

[A] Bay of Bengal

[B] Ten Degree Channel

[C] Andaman Sea

[D] Eleventh Degree Channel

Q557. For Galvanizing Iron which of the following Metals is used?

[A] Copper

[B] Aluminium

[C] Zinc

[D] Lead

Q558. Which of the following is the east of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

[A] Indonesia

[B] Thailand

[C] Sri Lanka

[D] All of these

Q559. River Sutlej enters India through which pass?

[A] Zoji la

[B] Nathula

[C] Shipki la

[D] Lipulekh

Q560. Amjad Ali Khan is associated with which of the following musical instruments

[A] Veena

[B] Sarod

[C] Violin

[D] Sitar