Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1451. During India’s Freedom Struggle; which led to the first ‘All India Hartal’?
Protest against Rowlatt Act
1452. By whom was Chandigarh designed?
Le Corbousier
1453. Kandla situated on the Gulf of Kachchh is well known for which purpose?
Export processing zone
1454. Who is the author of “Whispers of the Desert”?
Fatima Bhutt
1455. Experiences of an author as a traveller is called?
Travelogue
1456. How are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected?
Indirectly
1457. Bagasse; a by-product of sugar manufacturing industry; is used for the production of which thing?
Paper
1458. In 1889 a British Committee of the Indian National Congress was started. Who was its Chairman?
W. Wedderburn
1459. Ankaleshwar in India is known for the production of which state?
Assam
1460. Amerigo Vespucci reached the South American coast in?
1499
