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One Liner – General Knowledge [401 to 500]

Sl. One Liner Approach To General Knowledge (GK) Answer

No.

401. Jhumming is shifting agriculture practised in? North-Eastern India

402. Frontal rain is caused by? Condensation of

water evaporated
from mountains

403. The Palk Strait lies between? Bay of Bengal and

Gulf of Mannar

404. Permanent hardness of water may be removed by Sodium carbonate

addition of?

405. Which is the largest satellite of the planet Jupiter? Ganymede

406. Which soil is found in Indo-Gangetic plains? Alluvial

407. Which is the largest river of Indian sub-continent? Ganges

408. Which is the most abundant gas in air? Nitrogen

409. Whose name is written on a ten rupee note? Governor of RBI

410. If the speed of rotation of earth increases, then mass Decrease

of earth would?

411. Acid and Base combine to form? Salt and water

412. Radio waves are reflected back from which layer of Ionosphere
the Earth's atmosphere?

413. If lime is added to the soil, then acidity of soil? decreases

414. If a ship comes to sea water from river water, then its rise due to buoyancy
bottom will?

415. Liver digests? Fats

416. Rickets is caused due to the deficiency of? Vitamin D

417. Monetary policy in India is formulated by? RBI

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418. Which countries are separated by the 49th parallel? USA and Canada

419. Tidal Forest is otherwise called? Mangrove Forest

420. The rapid sliding of large masses of bed rocks is Landslide

called?

421. A solid needle placed horizontally on the surface of Surface tension of

the water floats due to? water

422. Computer follows a simple principle called GIGO Garbage In Garbage

which means? Out

423. The book Wings of Fire is written by? A P J Abdul Kalam

424. The statistical study of elections and trends in voting Psephology

is called?

425. The common refrigerant used in domestic refrigerator Freon

is?

426. Which State contributes 70% of India's coffee and Karnataka

silk?

427. Which principle states that when a body is partially or Archimedes

totally immersed in a fluid, it experiences an upward
thrust equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by it?

428. Kuchipudi is a dance form of Kerala, True or False? False, it is a dance

form of Andhra
Pradesh.

429. Which State is famous for Hemis Gompa festival? Jammu and Kashmir

430. Beri-Beri is caused by the lack of Vitamin? B1

431. The tide produced in an ocean when the pull on the Spring tide
Earth by the Sun and the Moon is unidirectional is
called?

432. The head quarter of RBI is in? Mumbai

433. The number of workers who would offer themselves Supply of Labour
for employment at different wage rates is known as?

434. As Income increases the demand for inferior goods? decreases

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435. The government of India act 1935 was the outcome Communal award
of?

436. In which State the Lokayukta and Upalokayukta Act Maharashtra

was first passed?

437. Who said, "Socialism is like a hat that has lost its C.E.M. Joad
shape because everybody wears it"?

438. Who supported the principle of "survival of the fittest"? The Fascists

439. Nishka a type of coin was used during the reign of? Guptas

440. The king who called himself "Devanampriya" and Ashoka

"Priyadarshi" was?

441. Sher shah became the emperor of Delhi after Kannauj

defeating Humayun in the battle of?

442. Safdarjung's tomb was built by? Nawab Shuja-ud-

Daulah

443. The vitamin used in alcoholism is? Thimaine

444. Naturally occuring anti-malarial drug is? Artemisinin

445. Which Bhakti saint was regarded by his follower as an Chaitanya

incarnation of Vishnu?

446. Sunderban is a Biosphere reserve, True or False? True

447. Where is the Coral Sea located? North-Eastern part of

Australia

448. The capacity of rock to allow water to pass through is Permeability

called?

449. Which country is called the Land of Ten Thousand Minnesota (USA)
Lakes?

450. Drug retail sale licenses are issued by? Drug Controller
Authorities of the
States

451. Which vitamin is required for formation of Vitamin K

Prothrombin?

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452. Aldosterone regulates? Sodium absorption

453. Cream gets separated from milk when it is churned Centrifugal force
because of?

454. Speed of sound is maximum in solid, liquid or gas? Solid

455. Unit of Force is? Newton

456. The Gulf Stream is an ocean current which begins off Florida
the coast of?

457. The industrial process of producing ammonia by the Haber process

reaction of nitrogen with hydrogen in the presence of
catalyst is called?

458. The term Ecology was coined by? Ernst Haeckel

459. Tortoise usually lives for? 100 years

460. Which properties shows that light is a transverse Polarisation

wave?

461. The shifting of a program from one of the memory Relocation

addresses to another is called?

462. An aerosol is a colloidal system of a? Solid dispersed in

gas

463. Food cans are coated with Tin and not Zinc because? Zinc is more reactive
than Tin

464. Antigens develop antibodies. The Antibody which Immunoglobulins

protects the body from harmful bacteria and viruses
are?

465. Hygrometer is used for measuring the? Relative Humidity

466. Biogas produced by the fermentation of animal dung, Methane

human sewage or crop residues in an airtight
container is rich in?

467. Which schedule of the Constitution contains 10th schedule

provisions as to disqualification of MPs and MLAs on
the ground of defection?

468. First Indian woman who reached Antartica? Mahel Musa

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469. Which schedules of the Indian Constitution describes 4th schedule

the allocation of seats in Rajya Sabha?

470. Mahatma Gandhi was assasinated by? Nathuram Godse

471. The biggest public sector bank in India is the State Bank of India

472. Main diamond producing area in India is Panna Diamond Belt,

M.P.

473. The largest cave temple in India is Ellora cave

474. The first Indian state to be formed on linguistic basis Andhra Pradesh
after Independence was

475. The largest prison in India is the Tihar Central Jail,

New Delhi

476. The largest post office in India is the? GPO, Mumbai

477. The oldest English daily newspaper of India is? The Times of India

478. Grave's disease is caused due to? Hyperactivity of

Thyroid

479. The first library established in India is the? William Carey

library, Serampore

480. Iron and Manganese are removed in water by the Filteration

process of?

481. The first engineering college established in India is Thompson college,

the? Roorkee

482. Suspended colloidal particles in the water can be Coagulation

removed by the process of?

483. The concept of CARBON CREDIT originated from? Kyoto Protocol

484. The largest refinery of India is the? IOC Refinery at

Koyah, Gujarat

485. The oldest refinery in India is the? Digboi refinery,

Assam

486. Chiropterophily means? Pollination of plants

by bats

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487. Pong dam (also known as Beas dam) is located at? On Beas river at
Himachal Pradesh.

488. The strength of Rajya Sabha is? 250

489. Former Prime Minister Mr.Rajiv Gandhi was 21-5-1991

assassinated on?

490. Which amendment of the Constitution deals with 52nd Amendment

Political defections?

491. An employment situation where the marginal Disguised

productivity of agriculture labour is zero is known as? unemployment

492. Former Prime Minister Mrs.Indira Gandhi was 31-10-1984

assassinated on?

493. The Navy Academy is located at? Cochin

494. CPU performance is often measured in? MHz

495. Which country is the largest producer of Wool? Australia

496. The Export-Import Bank of India is also known as? EXIM Bank

497. Meenambakkam airport is located at? Chennai

498. The Mansabdari system was introduced by? Akbar

499. Indira Gandhi International airport is located at? New Delhi

500. Kerala attained statehood on? 1st November 1956

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