General Knowledge Quiz 29 1. Which is the lowest layer of the Sun, visible to us when we look at it ?ExospherePhotosphereCoronaChromosphere2. Who authored the English novel 'A Suitable Boy', considered to be the longest novel in a single volume ?Shashi TharoorSalman RushdieAmitav GhoshVikram Seth3. Which ruler of ancient India embraced Jainism and spent his last days at Shravanabelagola in Karnataka ?HarshavardhanaGautamiputra SatakarniChandragupta MauryaChandragupta Vikramaditya4. On the banks of which river is the city of Jamshedpur in Jharkhand located ?SwarnarekhaMahanadiNarmadaHooghly5. At which town in Gujarat is the Tata Group setting up its Nano car project ?SanandNadiadKalolMundra6. Which is the only country in the world whose national flag is not rectangular ?LiberiaIrelandChileNepal7. In the World War II, which among the following country was not a member of the miltary alliance called 'Axis Powers' ?GermanyFranceItalyJapan8. On 1 May 2009, which lady banker became the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Ofiicer (CEO) of ICICI Bank, India's largest private sector bank ?Naina Lal KidawaiLalita D. GupteShikha SharmaChanda Kochar9. With which athletic event is the 'Tour de France' competition associated ?Bicycle race10,000 m raceMarathon50 km walk10. The actual strength of Rajya Sabha is 245 (233 elected & 12 nominated) members. What is its maximum strength ?325 members300 members250 members275 members Post navigation General Knowledge Quiz 28 General Knowledge Quiz 30