Basic GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who produced Harishchandra 1944?

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    SS Vasan
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  • 2
    AV Maiyappan
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  • 3
    LV Prasad
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    none of these
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Answer : 2. "AV Maiyappan"

Q:

When was the Indian Army formed?

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    1747
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    1847
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    1749
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    1748
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Answer : 2. "1847 "

Q:

Which of the following was appointed by the United Nations to run the World Food Program?

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    David Baisley
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    Billy Elias
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    Walter Neer
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    Andrew Leslie
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Answer : 1. "David Baisley"

Q: Optimist is to cheerful as Pessimist is to 3490 0

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    Helpful
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    Mean
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    Petty
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    Wrong
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    Gloomy
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Answer : 4. "Gloomy"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Gloomy Explanation: The given words are related in a way that, an optimist is a person whose outlook is cheerful. Similarly, a pessimist is a person whose outlook is gloomy.   The answer is not (b) because a pessimist does not have to be mean. Options (c) and (a) are incorrect because neither words describe the outlook of a pessimist.   Hence, Optimist is to cheerful as Pessimist is to Gloomy.

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Answer :
Explanation :

Answer: 1) Rajesh's wife is Mrs. Veena and she is a lawyer. Answer: 2) The family doesn't have Ankith's grandfather. So, we can't determine.

Q:

Which of the following countries is famous for Angulinuma lakes?

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    India
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    France
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    USA
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    Wrong
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    Japan
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Answer : 3. "USA"

Q: Pipe K fills a tank in 30 minutes. Pipe L can fill the same tank 5 times as fast as pipe K. If both the pipes were kept open when the tank is empty, how much time will it take for the tank to overflow ? 3461 0

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    3 minutes
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    2 minutes
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    4 minutes
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    5 minutes
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Answer : 4. "5 minutes"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 5 minutes Explanation: Let the total capacity of tank be 90 liters.Capacity of tank filled in 1 minute by K = 3 liters.Capacity of tank filled in 1 minute by L = 15 liters.Therefore, capacity of the tank filled by both K and L in 1 minute = 18 liters.Hence, time taken by both the pipes to overflow the tank = 90/18 = 5 minutes.

Q: Describe a situation in which you had to arrive at a compromise or guide others to a compromise ? 3461 0

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Explanation :

This question is designed to see how well you can mediate a situation and handle conflict. You want to come across as someone who can compromise when necessary. An interviewer wants to see that you can not only reach an outcome that is desirable for both sides of a conflict of interest, but also that you can understand where the other person is coming from. Empathy and understanding go a long way in any job and this is a good opportunity to show that you can put yourself in another’s shoes.

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