General Knowledge(GK) (or) General Awareness

Welcome to the General Knowledge Section of Free Time Learning. As we are aware General Knowledge (GK) is a very important area in all the competitive exams held in the country. Nowadays, a good knowledge of general awareness is very important in clearing any competitive and government recruitment examinations.

These General Knowledge Question are very important and usefull to UPSC, IAS/PCS, UPPSC, IBPS, SBI, RBI, SSC, CGL, Railway, APPSC, TSPSC, KPSC, TNPSC, TPSC, UPPSC, MPSC, RPSC, BPSC, MPPSC, UKPSC, MPSC, and other competitive exams.

1 .

'Alley cropping' means:

A)

Growing of pastures in between two widely spaced rows of fast growing trees

B)

Growing of field crops in between two widely spaced rows of fast growing trees

C)

Growing of only fooder crops in between two widely spaced rows of first growing trees

D)

Growing of only short duration crops in between two widely spaced rows of fast growing trees

Correct Answer : Growing of field crops in between two widely spaced rows of fast growing trees

Published On : May 23, 2021

2 .

Which of the following is not a tropical type of soil?

A)

Brown soil

B)

Desert soil

C)

Black soil

D)

Red soil

Correct Answer : Brown soil

Published On : May 23, 2021

3 .

Which of the following is the most important factor in soil formation?

A)

Relief

B)

Rock cover

C)

Climate

D)

Natural Vegetation

Correct Answer : Climate

Published On : May 23, 2021

4 .

Which of the following are not true in respect of alluvial soil?

A)

It is the most fertile soil

B)

It has been deposited by rivers

C)

Generally confined to river basins

D)

It is rich in phosphorus and poor in potash

Correct Answer : It is rich in phosphorus and poor in potash

Published On : May 23, 2021

5 .

Which food crop in India is sown in October-November and reaped in April ?

A)

Wheat

B)

Rice

C)

Coffee

D)

Coconut

Correct Answer : Wheat

Published On : May 23, 2021

6 .

The most extensive soil cover of India comprise

A)

Marshy soils

B)

Alluvial soils

C)

Black soils

D)

Laterite soils

Correct Answer : Alluvial soils

Published On : May 23, 2021

7 .

Soil turning plough makes the furrow of which type (shape) ?

A)

'V' shape

B)

O' shape

C)

'L' shape

D)

No definite shape

Correct Answer : 'L' shape

Published On : May 23, 2021

8 .

Which one of the following work is not done by scrappers?

A)

For covering the sown-seeds by earth

B)

For making irrigation channels

C)

For making ridges

D)

For levelling of soil

Correct Answer : For covering the sown-seeds by earth

Published On : May 23, 2021

9 .

Function of the seed-drill is

A)

Making furrow

B)

Dropping seeds

C)

Covering the seeds in furrow

D)

All of the above

Correct Answer : All of the above

Published On : May 23, 2021

10 .

Reapers are used for

A)

Seeds sowing

B)

Crop cutting

C)

Fodder cutting

D)

Threshing of harvested crop produce (lank)

Correct Answer : Crop cutting

Published On : May 23, 2021

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