Basic GK Practice Question and Answer

Q: Twelve children take sixteen days to complete a work which can be completed by 8 adults in 12 days. After working for 3 days, sixteen adults left and six adults and four children joined them. How many days will they take to complete the remaining work ? 1754 0

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    3 days
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    2 days
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    6 days
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    12 days
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Answer : 3. "6 days"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 6 days Explanation: From the given data, 12 children 16 days work,One child’s one day work = 1/192. 8 adults 12 days work,One adult’s one day’s work = 1/96. Work done in 3 days = ((1/96) x 16 x 3) = 1/2 Remaining work = 1 – 1/2 = 1/2 (6 adults+ 4 children)’s 1 day’s work = 6/96 + 4/192 = 1/12 1/12 work is done by them in 1 day. 1/2 work is done by them in 12 x (1/2) = 6 days.

Q:

Who built the Grand Trunk Road?

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    Akbar
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    Jahangir
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    Shah Jahan
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    Sher Shah
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Answer : 4. "Sher Shah"

Q:

Where is Fort William College?

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    Agra
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    New Delhi
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    Mumbai
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    Kolkata
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Answer : 4. "Kolkata"

Q:

Where were the first radio stations established in India?

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    Mumbai
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    Delhi
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    Allahabad
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Kolkata
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Answer : 2. "Delhi"

Q: Which of the Phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below should replace the phrases printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct.    They claim that their employees are highly committing and disciplined. 1750 0

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    Have been highly committed
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    Have high commitments
    Correct
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    Are highly committed
    Correct
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    No correction required
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Answer : 3. "Are highly committed"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Are highly committed Explanation: As per the rule of adverb, the adverb is followed by the third form of verb.

Q:

Gilt alt market is related to?

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    Gold and silver
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    currency note
    Correct
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    Government securities
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Letter of credit
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Answer : 1. "Gold and silver"

Q:

The famous lagoon lake of India is?

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    Mansarovar
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    Chilka Lake
    Correct
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    Pulicat
    Correct
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    Dal Lake
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Answer : 2. "Chilka Lake"

Q:

Who is the author of the book India Divided?

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    Vikram Seth
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    Morarji Desai
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    Indira Gandhi
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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Answer : 4. "Dr. Rajendra Prasad"

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