Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1081. When was National Development Council set up?

1952

1082. Which French king came to be known as the 'Citizen King'?

Louise Phillippe; Emperor of France from 1830 - 1848 AD

1083. Who is the author of “An Area of Darkness”?

V.S. Naipaul

1084. The pre-monsoon mango showers occur predominantly in which state?

West Bengal and Assam

1085. Why are the Canals in Western Europeare mainly used?

For inland navigation

1086. Who is the author of “First Among Equals”?

Jeffrey Archer

1087. Which car company was founded by Sir William Lyons in 1922?

Jaguar

1088. Which is considered to be the first internet search engine allowing people to find specific files?

Archie - (Anomymous FTP)

1089. Who is the author of My India ?

S Nihal Singh

1090. Who is the author of “India Wins Freedom”?

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

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