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 .
Which of the following statement about green bond is not true?
A)
Green Bonds are fixed interest loan in short date maturities
B)
Green bonds were first introduced by European Investment Fund in 2007
C)
Green Bond investment is only for climate friendly projects
D)
Green Bonds are Financial Market Innovation

Correct Answer :   Green Bonds are fixed interest loan in short date maturities

Published On : May 18, 2021
2 .
Who among the following publishes the Economic Survey of India?
A)
National Development Council
B)
Ministry of Finance
C)
Institute Finance
D)
Indian Statistical Institute

Correct Answer :   Ministry of Finance

Published On : May 18, 2021
3 .
The two largest denomination notes demonetized on 8 November, 2016 in India were
A)
50 and 100
B)
100 and 500
C)
500 and 1000
D)
500 and 2000

Correct Answer :   500 and 1000

On 8 November, 2016 the Government of India announced the demonetisation of all 500 and 1,000 banknotes of the Mahatma Gandhi Series.

Published On : May 18, 2021
4 .
Marco Polo, the Venetian traveler, traveled from Venice to China and Japan in
A)
1285 - 90
B)
1288 - 93
C)
1290 - 96
D)
1295 - 1301

Correct Answer :   1288 - 93

Published On : May 16, 2021
5 .
Which is considered as the oldest civilization of the world?
A)
Mesopotamian Civilization
B)
Harappan Civilization
C)
Egyptian Civilization
D)
Mesopotamian Civilization

Correct Answer :   Mesopotamian Civilization

Published On : May 16, 2021
6 .
The first government of the United States was the
A)
The United States in Congress Assembled
B)
The United States in Congress Assembled
C)
The Founding Government
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   The United States in Congress Assembled

Published On : May 16, 2021
7 .
In 1991 the Soviet Union collapsed MAINLY because
A)
the United States was a better country and capitalism ruled the world.
B)
years of economic stagnation left it far behind Western and Asian countries.
C)
key Soviet leaders were assassinated.
D)
a civil war erupted in the southern republics.

Correct Answer :   a civil war erupted in the southern republics.

Published On : May 16, 2021
8 .
People in all the following countries had to be resettled after the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, except
A)
Kazakhstan
B)
Belarus
C)
Russia
D)
Ukraine

Correct Answer :   Kazakhstan

Published On : May 16, 2021
9 .
Which of the following best describes capital punishment in Texas ?
A)
The number of executions in Texas is double the number of executions in every other state combined
B)
Texas executes more individuals than any other state and has a statistically low rate of successfully appealed capital cases
C)
The number of prisoners executed in Texas has been slowly decreasing since the 1970s
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Texas executes more individuals than any other state and has a statistically low rate of successfully appealed capital cases

Published On : May 16, 2021
10 .
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 :   Denmark

Published On : May 16, 2021
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