GK Questions and Answers, General Knowledge Quiz

Q. Which of the following chemicals is released during allergic reactions?

1) Hapten
2) Histamine
3) Heparin
4) Sulphuric acid (H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>)

Q. When was Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) established?

1) 1st August, 1969
2) 10th August, 1966
3) 12th August, 1969
4) 15th August, 1969

Q. The primary radioactive nuclides released in the Fukushima Daiichi (Japan) nuclear disaster, were -

1) Fluorine & Calcium
2) Oxygen 18 & Barium
3) Iodine -131 & Chlorine
4) Iodine -131 & Cesium - 137

Q. The number in place of the question-mark (?) in the given number series, is -
12, 6,18, 9, 26,13, 36,18, ?

1) 48
2) 21
3) 46
4) 60

Q. In a certain code language,
134 means good and tasty,
478 means see good pictures,
729 means pictures are faint.
Which of the following digits stands for see?

1) 9
2) 2
3) 1
4) 8

Q. Six members A, B, C, D, E, and F of a family are traveling together, 'B' is the son of 'C', but 'C' is not the mother of 'B'. 'A' and 'C' are married couples. 'E' is the brother of 'C'. 'D' is the daughter of 'A'. 'F' is the brother of 'B'. So how many male members are there in the family?

1) 3
2) 2
3) 4
4) 5

Q. The ratio of income of two persons A and B is 8:5 and the ratio of their expenditure is 5:3. If the savings of A and B are Rs. 2,400 and Rs. 2,000 respectively, then the income of A (in rupees) is -

1) 21,400
2) 22,400
3) 23,400
4) 24,400

Q. A city of Rajasthan has population 3,00,000, out of which 1,80,000 are male and 50% of the total population is literate. If 70% of the male are literate, then the number of illiterate females is-

1) 93,000
2) 94,000
3) 96,000
4) 97,000

Q. At a fixed rate of interest on any wealth, the simple interest of two years is Rs.120 and compound interest is Rs.129, then the interest rate will be -

1) 15%
2) 12.5%
3) 9%
4) 51%

Q. Tiangong is -

1) Newly launched Chinese Interplanetary Mission
2) Chinese Space Station
3) Chinese Mission for Mars Landing
4) Chinese Mission for Moon Landing