Basic GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Who produced Harishchandra 1944?
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60f9239716158a5eedae8082- 1SS Vasanfalse
- 2AV Maiyappantrue
- 3LV Prasadfalse
- 4none of thesefalse
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Answer : 2. "AV Maiyappan"
Q: When was the Indian Army formed?
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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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5f59d8c9115f173df5395e19- 1David Baisleytrue
- 2Billy Eliasfalse
- 3Walter Neerfalse
- 4Andrew Lesliefalse
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Answer : 1. "David Baisley"
Q: Optimist is to cheerful as Pessimist is to 3490 05b5cc69ce4d2b4197774c855
5b5cc69ce4d2b4197774c855- 1Helpfulfalse
- 2Meanfalse
- 3Pettyfalse
- 4Gloomytrue
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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.
Q: a) In a family of 6 persons, there are two couples. b) The lawyer is the head of the family and has only two sons- Suresh and Rajesh- both teachers. c) Mrs. Veena and her mother-in-law both are lawyers. d) Suresh's wife is a Doctor and they have a son, Ankith. 1) What is the profession of Rajesh's wife ? 2) What is Ankith's grandfather's occupation ? 3483 05b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f778
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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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606c26ddaffa2d5265b4c17d- 1Indiafalse
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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 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcc5
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcc5- 13 minutesfalse
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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 05b5cc76ae4d2b4197774fea8
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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.

