Questions from Basic General Knowledge

11. Where did the Pallava kings make of rock-cut temples?

Mahabalipuram

12. Experiences of an author as a traveller is called?

Travelogue

13. Why did Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq transfer his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?

To control South India better

14. From which one among the following water sources, the water is likely to be contaminated with fluoride?

Ground water

15. Who is the author of Bharat Bharati ?

Maithili Sharan Gupta

16. Who is the head of the National Defence Committee?

Home Minister

17. Who was deported in 1910 for published a series of articles in "Swadesha bhimani” criticising the Diwan P. Rajagopalachari and the king Sri Mulam Thirunal?

K. Ramakrishna Pillai

18. When will the Smith-tuttle comet crash with Earth?

In 2116 AD

19. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was born in which year?

1889

20. The scientific name of Pepper is?

Piper nigrum

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