GK Questions and Answers, General Knowledge Quiz
Q. The capital of Mysore during Tipu Sultan's rule was -
1) Bangalore
2) Hyderabad
3) Srirangapatam
4) Bhagyanagar
Q. "Sati" system was abolished by -
1) Lord Macaulay
2) Lord Auckland
3) Lord Dalhousie
4) None of these
Q. Harshavardhana was defeated by -
1) Kirtivarman
2) Narasimhavarman
3) Pulakesin I
4) Pulakesin II
Q. The Americans dropped two atom bombs on two cities of which one of the following countries during the second World War?
1) Germany
2) Italy
3) Japan
4) Russia
Q. Which instrument is used to measure electric current?
1) Voltmeter
2) Ammeter
3) Electrometer
4) Hydrometer
Q. The smallest plants on the earth are the -
1) Ferns
2) Algae
3) Fungi
4) Bacteria
Q. Which of the following is a good conductor of electricity?
1) P.V.C
2) Glass
3) Rubber
4) Graphite
Q. A publisher printed 2000 copies of a book at a cost of Rs. 70,000. He distributes 400 copies free as specimen copies. He gave a 30% discount on the printed price and the printed price of each book is Rs.75. What is his gain or loss percentage?
1) 20% gain
2) 20% loss
3) 10% loss
4) 10% gain
Q. Two men undertake a job for Rs.960. They can complete it in 16 days and 24 days, respectively. They work along with a third man and take 8 days to complete it. Then the share of the third man should be -
1) Rs.155
2) Rs.165
3) Rs.160
4) Rs.150
Q. A and B can do a piece of work in 36 days, B and C can do it in 60 days, A and C can do it in 45 days. C alone can do it in -
1) 90 days
2) 180 days
3) 120 days
4) 150 days
