General Awareness questions with answers, page 13
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- What sum (in ā¹) will earn an interest of ā¹460 in 4 years at 5% simple interest per year?
- If the mean of 15 numbers is 25 and one number 36.2 is removed from the numbers, then the mean of the remaining numbers is:
- An electronics store offers two successive discounts on a laptop priced at ā¹51,000. The first discount is 10%, and the second discount is 5%. Whatā¦
- What should come in place of ? in the given series? 57 65 81 113 177 ?
- What sum (in ā¹) will earn an interest of ā¹480 in 2 years at 8% simple interest per year?
- A 12 m tall building casts a shadow of 8 m at a certain time of the day. At the same time, a vertical pole with a flag on top casts a shadow of 15ā¦
- Pipe A can fill a tank three times as fast as another pipe B. If the two pipes working together can fill the tank in 36 minutes, then in what timeā¦
- A and B start a business by investing ā¹93,000 and ā¹54,000, respectively. B leaves the business after 3 months, and then C joins with an investmentā¦
- Sumeet built a conical tent having a floor diameter of 28 m and a perpendicular height of 48 m. What was the length of a 10 m wide canvas thatā¦
- A faster train, 300 meters long, crosses a platform 600 meters in length in 40 seconds. A slower train, 450 meters long, takes 60 seconds to crossā¦
- What sum (in ā¹) will earn an interest of ā¹460 in 4 years at 10% simple interest per year?
- A school teacher noticed that 6 years ago, his age was 4 times the age of his daughter at that time. 6 years from now, the teacher's age will beā¦
- A sound wave has a frequency of 4 kHz and a wavelength of 25 cm. How much time will it take to travel a distance of 2.5 km?
- What sum (in ā¹) will earn an interest of ā¹480 in 2 years at 5% simple interest per year?
- Madhubani folk painting, characterised by intricate patterns and natural dyes, is the traditional art of which state?
- The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) is the flagship scheme of:
- The Constituent Assembly of India began drafting the Constitution under the chairmanship of which leader of the Drafting Committee?
- A situation in which more persons are engaged in an activity than are actually required, so that the marginal productivity of the extra workers isā¦
- Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for a uniform civil code as a Directive Principle?
- 'Sanjhi', the intricate paper-cutting craft, is said to have originated in which place?
- Which of the following cities became the capital of Bengal in 1704 ?
- Which railway station in India currently has the longest railway platform in the world?
- Praveen and Sheenu are partners in a business. Praveen invests ā¹35,000 for 9 months and Sheenu invests ā¹42,000 for 10 months. Out of a profit ofā¦
- 4% of a number is what percentage of 20% of the same number?
- What should come in place of ? in the given series? 56 68 87 113 146 ?
- The ratio of prices of three gift articles is 2 : 5 : 8. If the difference of the prices of the second and third articles is ā¹5,055, then find theā¦
- Rajesh and Naresh start a business by investing ā¹66,000 and ā¹29,000, respectively. Rajesh invests his money for 2 months and Naresh for 12 monthsā¦
- On a certain sum, if at the same rate of interest, for 2 years, the simple interest is ā¹66 and compound interest is ā¹67, then what is the sum (in ā¹)?
- A body of mass 4 kg has a kinetic energy of 72 J. Its speed is:
- Pipe A can fill a tank in 5 hours while pipe B can empty the full tank in 30 hours. If both pipes are opened together, in how many hours will theā¦
- What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 79 88 100 115 133 154 ?
- What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 57 68 79 90 101 ?
- Two trains are moving in opposite directions at speeds of 54 km/h and 42 km/h. If their lengths are 168 m and 132 m respectively, how much time willā¦
- If the median and mode of a data of 20 numbers are 250 and 295, respectively, then find the sum of the 20 numbers.
- The distinctive Meenakari technique known as 'Theva Kala' is originally associated with which state?
- The Dandi March of 1930 marked the beginning of which movement?
- The Chambal is a tributary of which river?
- The Kodava community of Coorg worships weapons during the ______ festival.
- Jharia and Raniganj in eastern India are well known for the mining of
- 'Dhoti-Gamosa' is regarded as the indigenous textile symbol of which state?
- On a certain sum, if at the same rate of interest, in 2 years, the simple interest is ā¹64 and the compound interest is ā¹72, then what is the sum (inā¦
- Find the compound interest on ā¹6000 at 10% per annum for 2 years, compounded annually.
- Find the compound interest on ā¹6000 at 20% per annum for 2 years, compounded annually.
- A can complete a piece of work in 24 days and B can complete the same work in 18 days. Working together, in how many days will they complete the work?
- A body is dropped from rest from a height of 45 m. The time it takes to reach the ground (g = 10 m sā»Ā²) is:
- Find the compound interest on ā¹12000 at 12% per annum for 2 years, compounded annually.
- If a product costs ā¹1200 and is sold at 25% profit, what is the selling price?
- A stone is dropped from the top of a tower 80 m high. Taking g = 10 m sā»Ā², the time it takes to reach the ground is
- A school teacher noticed that 3 years ago, his age was 4 times the age of his daughter at that time. 7 years from now, the teacher's age will beā¦
- In a division question, the divisor is 10 times the quotient and 7 times the remainder. If the remainder is 10, what is the dividend?
- The simple interest received on a sum in 10 years is 40% of the sum. Find the rate of interest per annum.
- Select the number that will come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series. 4, 16, 64, 256, ?
- A body is dropped from a height of 80 m. Taking g = 10 msā»Ā², the time it takes to reach the ground is
- The simple interest received on a sum in 5 years is 24% of the sum. Find the rate of interest per annum.
- Which of the following numbers is divisible by both 9 and 43?
- During a sale, 20% of the items are sold at a profit of 20%, 40% of the remaining items are sold at a profit of 15% and the remaining items are soldā¦
- A body is dropped from rest from a height of 45 m. How long does it take to reach the ground? (g = 10 msā»Ā²)
- A car covers 120 km at 60 km/hr, 180 km at 90 km/hr, 150 km at 75 km/hr without any stops. What is the average speed of the car for the entireā¦
- A solid sphere is melted and recast into 18 identical cones, each having a base radius of 3 cm and height of 18 cm. Find the radius of the sphere.
- Pipe A can fill a tank in 4 hours while pipe B can empty the full tank in 20 hours. If both pipes are opened together, in how many hours will theā¦
- The heat required to raise the temperature of 2 kg of water by 10 Ā°C (specific heat capacity of water = 4200 J kgā»Ā¹ Ā°Cā»Ā¹) is:
- ā¹7200 is divided among P, Q and R in the ratio 5 : 3 : 2. What is the share of Q?
- ā¹4510 is divided among P, Q and R in the ratio 3 : 2 : 6. What is the share of Q?
- If a product costs ā¹1200 and is sold at 10% profit, what is the selling price?
- A bus covers 150 km at 60 km/hr, 100 km at 90 km/hr, 240 km at 110 km/hr without any stops. What is the average speed of the bus for the entireā¦
- A school teacher noticed that 6 years ago, his age was 3 times the age of his daughter at that time. 6 years from now, the teacher's age will beā¦
- How many metres of cloth 2 metres wide will be required to make a conical tent with the diameter of the base being 14 metres and its slant heightā¦
- Pipe A can fill a tank in 4 hours while pipe B can empty the full tank in 12 hours. If both pipes are opened together, in how many hours will theā¦
- The 3-point line in basketball is drawn at what distance from the basket in international competitions ?
- A cylindrical vessel contains 154 litres of water. If the radius of the base is 14 cm, the height (in cm) of the water column in the vessel isā¦
- The height of a tree varies as the square root of its age. When the age of the tree is 324 years, its height is 19 feet. What will be the height ofā¦
- If third proportional of 8 and 48 be x, then what is the value of x?
- Find the LCM of 8, 12, and 20.
- A man shouts near a cliff and hears the echo after 2 seconds. If the speed of sound is 340 msā»Ā¹, how far is the cliff?