Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1111. Which is the highest mountain peak in India?
Mt. K2
1112. Which is a type of planetary wind?
Westerlies
1113. On which Panchayat did the Ashok Mehta Committee greater emphasis?
Mandai Panchayat
1114. The Currency of U.S.A.?
Dollar
1115. How many countries are members of ADB?
67 members - of which 48 are from within Asia and the Pacific and 19 outside
1116. Who is the author of “Nehru The Making of India”?
MJ. Akbar
1117. Who is the author of Lajja ?
Taslima Nasreen
1118. Who is the author of St Joan ?
George Bernard Shaw
1119. What is the largest gland in the human body?
Liver
1120. Who is the author of “ Possession Two Virgins “?
Kamala Markandaya
