GK Questions and Answers, General Knowledge Quiz
Q. A train is to cover 370 km at a uniform speed. After running 100 km, the train could run at a speed of 5 km/h less than its normal speed due to some technical fault. The train got delayed by 36 minutes. What is the normal speed of the train in km/h?
1) 45
2) 50
3) 40
4) 48
Q. The area of a circular park is 12474 m2. There is a 3.5 m wide path around the park. What is the area (in m2) of the path? (Take π = 22/7)
1) 1424.5
2) 1435.5
3) 1440.5
4) 1380.5
Q. A man and a woman, working together can do work in 66 days. The ratio of their working efficiencies is 3 : 2. In how many days can 6 men and 2 women working together do the same work?
1) 14
2) 12
3) 15
4) 18
Q. In △ABC, ∠C = 90° and Q is the midpoint of BC. If AB = 10 cm and AC = 2√10 cm, then the length of AQ is -
1) 5√2 cm
2) 3√5 cm
3) √55 cm
4) 5√3 cm
Q. A circle touches all the four sides of a quadrilateral ABCD whose sides are AB = 8.4 cm, BC = 9.8 cm and CD = 5.6 cm. The length of side AD, in cm, is -
1) 2.8
2) 4.2
3) 3.8
4) 4.9
Q. Lymph is a light clear fluid made up of white blood cells that attack harmful in the blood.
1) viruses
2) bacteria
3) fungi
4) protozoa
Q. Viscose fibre is obtained from -
1) coal
2) cellulose
3) oil
4) petrochemicals
Q. Who among the following economists coined the terminology Hindu Rate of Growth?
1) Bimal Jalan
2) Amiya Kumar Bagchi
3) Vijay Kelkar
4) Raj Krishna
Q. The Sun Temple of Odisha was built in the 12th Century AD by which of the following emperors?
1) Kharavela
2) Narasimha Deva 1
3) Vijaya Sena
4) Dharmapala
Q. The carbon and energy requirements of an autotrophic organism are fulfilled by -
1) locomotion
2) photosynthesis
3) respiration
4) glycogenation