General Knowledge - 98

Q1.	Which was the only session of Indian National Congress (INC) presided over by Mahatma Gandhi ? (A) Surat (1907) (B) Belgaum (1924) (C) Lahore (1929) (D) Tripuri (1939) Answer :
Q2.	Which state is the largest producer of tobacco ? (A) Karnataka (B) Madhya Pradesh (C) Maharashtra (D) Andhra Pradesh Answer :
Q3.	For Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the Indian cricket team plays against which country ? (A) England (B) New Zealand (C) Australia (D) South Africa Answer :
Q4.	On account of its numerous temples, which city is also known as the 'Cathedral City of India' ? (A) Madurai (Tamil Nadu) (B) Haridwar (Uttarakhand) (C) Bhubaneswar (Orissa) (D) Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) Answer :
Q5.	Which Indian state does not have any scheduled tribe community ? (A) Sikkim (B) Haryana (C) Gujarat (D) Tamil Nadu Answer :
Q6.	Baku is the capital city of which country ? (A) Azerbaijan (B) Kazakhstan (C) Kyrgyzstan (D) Uzbekistan Answer :
Q7.	Which Indian region is the only place in the world where the Asiatic Wild Ass is found ? (A) Sunderban (B) Leh and Ladakh (C) Coromandel (D) Rann of Kachchh Answer :
Q8.	Which Ramon Magsaysay award winner founded the 'Asha for Education', a secular organisation dedicated to bring socio-economic change in India by focusing on basic education ? (A) Sandeep Pandey (B) Lakshmi Chand Jain (C) Pandurang Shastri Athavale (D) Mahesh Chandra Mehta Answer :
Q9.	In which city would you come across 'Deeksha Bhoomi', where Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar had embraced Buddhism along with thousand of his Dalit followers on 14 October 1956 ? (A) Bodh Gaya (Bihar) (B) Sarnath (Uttar Pradesh) (C) Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) (D) Nagpur (Maharashtra) Answer :
Q10.	Who authored ancient Sanskrit plays 'Malti Madhava', 'Mahavircharita' and 'Uttar Ramcharita' ? (A) Kalidas (B) Bhavabhuti (C) Banabhatta (D) Vishakhadatta Answer :