Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1. For how many months the Vaikkom Sathyagraha lasted?
20 months.
2. The Vivekananda Rock Memorial is situated at which place?
Kanyakumari
3. In ancient India, which was the earliest capital of Magadha Kingdom?
Rajgir
4. What is Apabhramsa?
A work of the Jains
5. Which crop was called 'Yavana priya'?
Pepper [got the name because of its high demand by the Romans and Greeks.]
6. Who was considered as the evil spirit by the Persians?
Ahriman
7. Who was the leader of Poona Sarvajanik Sabha founded in 1870 ?
Justice Ranade
8. Who is the author of “Flames from the Ashes”?
P.D.Tandon
9. Who has written the famous book "Anna Karenina"?
Leo Tolstoy
10. Which is the largest port in the world?
Port of New-York and New Jersy
