Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1671. Who is the author of “ Meaning of India”?

Raja Rao

1672. In which veda does the word 'gotra' first appear with the meaning of 'a clan' ?

Atharva Veda

1673. The Japanese art of folding paper into decorative objects is called ?

Origami

1674. Who has been called the 'Napoleon of India'?

Samudragupta

1675. By whom are the oldest compositions in Punjabi devotional compositions?

Baba Farid

1676. In which direction of flow of stream is controlled by rock structure?

Consequent

1677. By whom was General Dyer who was responsible for Jallianwala Bagh massacre was shot dead?

Udham Singh

1678. A market condition of ’Number of sellers – one; Number of buyers – Large’ is known as?

Monopoly

1679. After textiles; which is India’s second important industry?

Iron and steel

1680. Whose autobiography was The long walk to Freedom?

Nelson Mandela

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