GK Questions and Answers, General Knowledge Quiz

Q. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word -
Threshold

1) Stairs
2) Exit
3) Window
4) Doorway

Q. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word -
Devious

1) Dishonest
2) Crooked
3) Crafty
4) Sincere

Q. Select the correct passive voice of the given sentence -
She has read all the plays of Shakespeare.

1) All the plays of Shakespeare are read by her.
2) All the Plays of Shakespeare have been read by her.
3) All the plays of Shakespeare had been read by her .
4) All the plays of Shakespeare were read by her.

Q. A shopkeeper announces a discount of 48% and then a further discount of 15%. What is the final sale price (in ₹, to the nearest ₹) of a sofa costing ₹ 29,600, and what is the discount (in ₹)?

1) 13280, 16517
2) 13083, 16517
3) 16517, 13083
4) 16517, 13280

Q. AB is a chord of a circle with center O, while PAQ is the tangent at A, and R is a point on the minor are AB. If ∠BAQ = 70°, then find the measure of ∠ ARB.

1) 110°
2) 125°
3) 70°
4) 145%deg;

Q. If a positive number 'k' when multiplied by 30% of itself gives a number that is 170%, more than the number 'k' then the number 'k' is equal to -

1) 9
2) 5
3) 6
4) 7

Q. The cost prices of two articles A and B are in the ratio 4 : 5. While selling these articles, the shopkeepers gain 10% on article A and 20% profit on article B and the difference in their selling prices is ₹ 480. Find 30% of the total cost price (in ₹) of both the articles.

1) 1,250
2) 1,000
3) 900
4) 810

Q. A can complete work in 25 days and B can complete the same work in 20 days. They started the work together but B left after 4 days and A continued to work. In how many days will the entire work be completed?

1) 25
2) 20
3) 28
4) 22

Q. A river 6 m deep and 35 m wide is flowing at the rate of 2.5 km/h, and the amount of water that runs into the sea per minute is -

1) 8370 m<sup>3</sup>
2) 7850 m<sup>3</sup>
3) 7580 m<sup>3</sup>
4) 8750 m<sup>3</sup>

Q. The value of 15 + 6.3 ÷ 7 - 3 x 1.3 - 2 is -

1) 9
2) -10
3) 10
4) 7