GK Questions and Answers, General Knowledge Quiz
Q. Select the incorrectly spelled word.
1) Voilence
2) Exterminated
3) Wildernesses
4) Unmanageable
Q. Select the antonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters)
He was extremely MODEST in the company.
1) Curious
2) Virtuous
3) Unassuming
4) Immodest
Q. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice:
The invigilator is advising the students not to carry calculators into the examination hall.
1) The students were advised not to carry calculators into the examination hall
2) The students are being advised by the invigilator not to carry calculators into the examination hall
3) The students have been advised not be carry calculators into the examination hall by the invigilator
4) The students were advised the invigilator not to carry calcu-lators into the examination hall
Q. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters)
By 1918, Gandhiji had established himself as a leader with a UNIQUE way of protesting exploitation and injustice.
1) Different
2) Exceptional
3) Excellent
4) Good
Q. P, Q, and R started a business by investing ₹ 12,000, ₹ 15,000, and ₹ 18,000 respectively. After 5 months, P invested ₹ 3,000 more and after 3 more months, R withdraws ₹ 3,000. Find the share of Q, if the total profit at the end of the year is ₹ 73,200.
1) ₹ 23,600
2) ₹ 22,500
3) ₹ 24,000
4) ₹ 25,200
Q. Train A crosses an electric pole in 18 seconds and train B crosses a man standing on a platform in 20 seconds. If the ratio of the speed of train A to B is 5 : 4, then find the time taken by train A to cross train B running in the same direction -
1) 160 seconds
2) 168 seconds
3) 172 seconds
4) 170 seconds
Q. A boat covers 120 km downstream in x hours and also covers 180 km upstream in (x + 5) hours. If the boat covers 350 km in still water in 14 hours, then find the speed of the current.
1) 4 kmph
2) 5 kmph
3) 8 kmph
4) 6 kmph
Q. The marked price of the TV is 25% more than the cost price of the TV. If the shopkeeper offers a discount of ₹ 4,200 on the marked price of the TV while he gets a profit of ₹ 1400, then what is the cost price of the TV?
1) ₹ 22,200
2) ₹ 22,300
3) ₹ 22,400
4) ₹ 22,500
Q. The sum of the ages of Rajni and Sneha is 42 years. After 6 years, the product of their age is 14 times Sneha's age at that time. What is the present age of Sneha?
1) 32 years
2) 34 years
3) 36 years
4) 38 years
Q. The shopkeeper sold the Battery at a loss of 20%. If he bought the battery for Rs 900 more and sold it for Rs 1800 more, then he gets a profit of 25%. Find the initial cost price of the battery.
1) ₹ 1400
2) ₹ 1000
3) ₹ 1600
4) ₹ 1500