General Knowledge – Basic – 047

7156 : To which race 92% of the Chinese people belong?
Ans : The Han race

7157 : Napolean Bonaparte was born in the year?
Ans : 1769

7158 : The Capital of Mongolia?
Ans : Ulam Bator

7159 : Quinine; an alkaloid; extracted from the tree Cinchona Officianalis; is used to cure which disease?
Ans : Malaria

7160 : Which is an organization consisting of the eight wealthiest nations of the world: the United States of America; Japan; Germany;France; the UK;Italy;Canada & Russia?
Ans : G-8

7161 : Pindar was a famous?
Ans : Greek Lyric Poet

7162 : ….is the market value of all products and services produced in one year by labour and property supplied by the-residents of a country?
Ans : Gross National Product

7163 : World Development Report classifies Economies according to their?
Ans : GNP per capita

7164 : Who is the author of “Ethics for New Millennium”?
Ans : Dalai Lama

7165 : Largest blood cell in human body?
Ans : Monocytes

7166 : Who was the first director of Human Genome Project (HGP) ?
Ans : Dr. James D. Watson

7167 : Name the scientist who was awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology/ Medicine in 1905 for antiseptic surgery by using Carbolic Acid (Phenol) ?
Ans : Joseph Lister

7168 : Who is the author of Our Films; Their Films ?
Ans : Satyajit Ray

7169 : The Second World War was between?
Ans : The Axis Powers (Germany; Italy and Japan) and the Allied Powers (Britain; France; Russia; USA)

7170 : First person to conquer Mount Everest?
Ans : Serpa Tenzing and Hillary

Author: Freshers