Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1201. Which river flows through a rift valley?

Narmada

1202. Which rulers began the construction' of the famous Kailasa rock-cut temple at Ellora?

Krishna-I

1203. Which Peshwas was popularly known as Nana-Saheb?

Balaji Baji Rao

1204. Aluminium surface are often ‘anodized’. This means deposition of a layer of which oxide?

Zinc oxide

1205. Who is the author of “The Story of My life; ”?

Morarji Desai

1206. Who is the author of “Leaves of Grass”?

Walt Whitman

1207. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world?

Intensive farming

1208. The annual average rate of net plant production is highest in which forests?

Temperate forest

1209. Who is the anthropologist best known for her discovery of Zinjathropus Man?

Mary Leakey

1210. Who created the unforgettable literary character ‘Swami’ ?

R. K. Narayan

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