Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1061. Who is the creator of the famous character Gulliver?

Jonathan Swift

1062. Which was the last Buddhist text produced in India?

Vamsathapakasini

1063. The native place of potato; a tuber crop; is?

America

1064. Which Indian batsman was the first to hit 44 fours in a test match innings?

Laxman

1065. In which year was the first telegraph line between Calcutta and Agra opened?

1853

1066. Who is the author of Mother India?

Katherine Mayo

1067. General Agreement of Tariffs andTrade (GATT) was replaced by?

WTO

1068. Who were the first Europeans to set up sea trade centers in India?

The Portuguese

1069. Who is the author of A Secular Agenda?

Arun Shourie

1070. Who is the proponent and propagandist of the “Art of Living”?

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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