Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1981. ‘In Custody’, an English novel, is written by which woman?

Anita Desai

1982. Who is the author of The Social Contract ?

Rousseau

1983. Which group has the highest number of endangered species?

Reptiles

1984. By whom were the members of the Constituent Assembly elected?

By Provincial Assemblies

1985. Who has been designated as the chairman by the IBA?

K. R. Kamath

1986. Tansen; the greatest musician of Akbar’s court; belonged to which place?

Gwalior

1987. Which car company was founded by Sir William Lyons in 1922 ?

Jaguar

1988. "Nelson Mandela International Day" is on?

18th July

1989. Who is the author of “Rip Van Winkle”?

Washington Irving

1990. For international payments, to which currency is the Indian currency linked?

American Dollar

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