Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1111. What was the crux of early Buddhism?
Renunciation of desire
1112. Which state is the largest producer of Gypsum?
Rajasthan
1113. When is World Population Day, recognized by the UN is observed?
July 11
1114. Which State has no Panchayati Raj Institution at all?
Nagaland
1115. Who is the author of “ Painter of Signs”?
R.K. Narayan
1116. Where is the headquarters of International Olympic Committee?
At Lausanne (Switzerland)
1117. Who is the author of “Time of Hope”?
C.P.Snow
1118. Who is the author of “The Unknown Man; ”?
Lewis Carrol
1119. In India, in which industry are maximum number of workers employed?
Textile industry
1120. Who is considered as the father of Modem History ?
Leopold Van Ranke; a German historian
