Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1. Who is the author of “Rajpath Se Lokpath Par”?

A.B.Vajpayee

2. Who is the author of “A Million Mutinies Now”?

V.S. Naipaul

3. Plants contain one of the polysaccharide in the cell wall in form of ?

Cellulose

4. The attempted arrest of Vadakkeveetil Muhammed; the Secretary of the Khilafat Committee at Pukottur in Eranadu Taluk; led to a series of violent clashes between the police and the Mappilas in the Eranadu and Valluvanadu Taluks in 1921. This is known as?

The Malabar Rebellion

5. Which gland in human body enlarged due to goiter?

Thyroid

6. Which type of rainfall leads to the formation of the windward and the leeward side?

Orographic

7. Who has been called the 'Napoleon of India' ?

Samudragupta

8. Which wind in the northern hemisphere; the wind blowing from the Horse latitudes to the Doldrums?

Trade wind

9. Who is the author of the book ‘The Rights of Man’?

Thomas Paine

10. Who is the author of “A Week with Gandhi”?

Louis Fischer

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