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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 .
World War 2 was fought between two groups, the Allies and the Axis Powers? Which country did not belong to the Axis Powers?
A)
Denmark
B)
Bulgaria
C)
Romania
D)
Italy

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Denmark

Published On : May 16, 2021
2 .
What was the final outcome of the vietnam war?
A)
North Vietnam defeated south Vietnam
B)
Saigon renamed as Ho Chi Minh
C)
2 million people were killed
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer : Option (D) - All of the above

Published On : May 16, 2021
3 .
Who was known as the liberator?
A)
Bentick
B)
St. Metcalf
C)
Simon Boliver
D)
Hastings

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Simon Boliver

Published On : May 16, 2021
4 .
Which event led to the siege of Yorktown?
A)
Restriction of the British food supply
B)
The British occupation of Yorktown
C)
Authorization to end the war at Yorktown
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer : Option (B) - The British occupation of Yorktown

Published On : May 16, 2021
5 .
Shays rebellion was significant because it
A)
led for new constitution of US
B)
Many farmers got their lands back
C)
Both A & B
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer : Option (A) - led for new constitution of US

In the year 1786, in US Shay's rebellion was a rebellion among the farmers of Massachusetts and significant because as it is one of the major factor which led to the writing of new US constitution.

Published On : May 16, 2021
6 .
The Harlem Renaissance refers to
A)
the African Americans move back to Africa.
B)
the struggle between science and religion in American schools.
C)
a celebration of African-American culture in literature and art.
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer : Option (C) - a celebration of African-American culture in literature and art.

Published On : May 16, 2021
7 .
The Victorian and Art Deco Ensembles inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Victorian Gothic and Art Deco is situated in which city?
A)
Mumbai
B)
Pune
C)
Hyderabad
D)
Bengaluru

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Mumbai

The Victorian Gothic and Art Deco is situated in Mumbai.

India gets its 37th WORLD UNESCO World HERITAGE SITE. Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai declared as a World Heritage Property by UNESCO. This makes Mumbai city the second city in India after Ahmedabad to be inscribed on the World Heritage List. In the past 5 years alone, India has managed to get inscribed seven of its properties/sites on the World Heritage List of UNESCO. India now has overall 37 World Heritage Inscriptions with 29 Cultural, 07 Natural and 01 Mixed sites. While India stands second largest in number after China

Published On : May 16, 2021
8 .
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by
A)
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
B)
extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
C)
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
D)
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life

Correct Answer : Option (C) - the manor system and the importance of land ownership

Published On : May 16, 2021
9 .
What year was buddhism founded?
A)
102 ADE
B)
563 BCE
C)
720 BCE
D)
645 ADE

Correct Answer : Option (B) - 563 BCE

Buddhism is a tradition that focuses on personal spiritual development. The founder of Buddhism, Siddhartha Gautama. He founded Buddhism in the 5th Century BCE.

Published On : May 16, 2021
10 .
What made standard oil a horizontal integration monopoly?
A)
It owned ninety percent of US oil refineries
B)
It operated all across the United States
C)
It controlled all aspects of oil production
D)
It formed a trust

Correct Answer : Option (A) - It owned ninety percent of US oil refineries

Published On : May 16, 2021