GK Questions and Answers, General Knowledge Quiz
Q. In a village, 40% of the population is literate. If the total population is 750, then the number of illiterates must be -
1) 450
2) 400
3) 300
4) 350
Q. A tradesman sold an article at a loss of 20% If he had sold the article at Rs. 200 more, then he would have gained 5%. The cost price of the article is -
1) Rs.600
2) Rs. 800
3) Rs. 675
4) Rs. 875
Q. 90% of A's income is Rs. 342. How much percent is B's income more than A's income, If B earns Rs. 456?
1) 5%
2) 10%
3) 20%
4) 25%
Q. The least number, that must be added to 2887, in order to make the sum a perfect square is -
1) 29
2) 78
3) 53
4) 54
Q. If 8 men or 12 women can do a piece of work in 10 days, then the number of days required by 4 men and 4 women to finish the work is -
1) 8
2) 10
3) 12
4) 4
Q. In an examination, 52 percent of the candidates fail in English and 42 percent fail in Mathematics. If 1 percent fail both in English and Mathematics, then the percentage of those who passed in both these subjects is -
1) 69%
2) 10%
3) 17%
4) 23%
Q. If each side of a square is increased by 10%, then the increase in the area is -
1) 10%
2) 18%
3) 20%
4) 21%
Q. A takes 5 hours more time than that taken by B to complete a work. If working together they can complete the work in 6 hours, then the number of hours that A takes to complete the work individually is -
1) 15
2) 12
3) 10
4) 9
Q. The least integer that is to be added to (9798 x 9792) to make it a perfect square is -
1) 9
2) 8
3) 7
4) 6
Q. The least number which when increased by 4, is divisible by each of the numbers 10, 15, 20, and 25, is -
1) 296
2) 300
3) 304
4) 308
