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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 .
Who was the Emperor of Russia during Russia revolution ?
A)
Nicholas I
B)
Nicholas II
C)
Alexander I
D)
Alexander II

Correct Answer :   Nicholas II

Published On : May 13, 2021
2 .
Who is also known as the founder of scientific socialism ?
A)
Lenin
B)
Engels
C)
Rousseau
D)
Karl Marx

Correct Answer :   Karl Marx

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3 .
Rome was liberated by the Italian soldiers in the year ?
A)
1870
B)
1880
C)
1890
D)
1900

Correct Answer :   1870

Rome was liberated by the Italian soldiers in the year in 1870 and in 1871 Rome became the capital of united Italy.

Published On : May 13, 2021
4 .
French Revolution was started in the Year?
A)
1769
B)
1779
C)
1785
D)
1789

Correct Answer :   1789

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5 .
Who discovered North Pole ?
A)
Magellan
B)
Amundsen
C)
Robert Peary
D)
Captain James

Correct Answer :   Robert Peary

Robert Peary discovered North pole in 1909, he was an American.

Captain James discovered Sandwich Island in 1770, he was a British.

Amundsen discovered South Pole in 1911, he was from Norway.

Published On : May 13, 2021
6 .
Marco Polo, Venetian traveller, travelled from Venice to China and Japan in :
A)
1285 - 90
B)
1288 - 93
C)
1290 - 96
D)
1295 - 1301

Correct Answer :   1288 - 93

Marco Polo was the first European to visit China.

Published On : May 13, 2021
7 .
In which battle did the defeat of Muslims stop their invasions ?
A)
Battle of Vouille
B)
Battle of Verdun
C)
Battle of Lechfeld
D)
Battle of Fontenoy

Correct Answer :   Battle of Verdun

The Battle of Verdun lasted for 303 days. It became the longest and one of the most costly battles in human history.

Published On : May 13, 2021
8 .
Who was the successor of Charlemagne?
A)
Louis the Pious
B)
Lothair I
C)
Louis the German
D)
Charles the Bald

Correct Answer :   Louis the Pious

Louis the Pious is also called the Fair, and the Debonaire. He was the King of Aquitaine from 781. He was also King of the Franks and co-Emperor with his father from 813.

Published On : May 13, 2021
9 .
Who pioneered Christian cenobitic monasticism?
A)
Basil of Caesarea
B)
Pachomius the Great
C)
Anthony the Great
D)
Athanasius of Alexandria

Correct Answer :   Pachomius the Great

Cenobitic monasticism is a monastic tradition that stresses community life.

Published On : May 13, 2021
10 .
When was Sputnik 1 launched?
A)
1953
B)
1955
C)
1957
D)
1959

Correct Answer :   1957

The Space Age began with the development of several technologies that culminated with the launch of Sputnik 1 by the Soviet Union.

Published On : May 13, 2021