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 these fields was the lost generation associated with?

Movies

Science

Literature

Music

Correct Answer : Literature

Lost Generation definition, the generation of men and women who came of age during or immediately following World War I.

"Literature" was the one field among the following choices given in the question that was associated with the "Lost Generation".

Published On : May 15, 2021

2 .

The 1911 Chinese revolution ended the rule of the

Ming dynasty

Mongolians dynasty

Song dynasty

Manchus dynasty

Correct Answer : Manchus dynasty

It was the Qing Dynasty, who was a Manchu Dynasty whose rule ended in 1911 Chinese revolution.

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3 .

The most imposing of all the pyramids is the Great Pyramid at Gizeh near Cairo, was built about 2650 B.C by the ____ of the Old kingdom.

Pharaoh Cheops (Khufu)

King Tutankhamen

Hammunrabi

None of the above

Correct Answer : Pharaoh Cheops (Khufu)

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4 .

Which of the following structures was built in the memory of soldiers who fought in world war 1 ?

Gateway of India

Victoria momorial

India Gate

Correct Answer : India Gate

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5 .

Which of the following statements about Australian football is TRUE?

Goals are scored by kicking the ball through goal posts.

Each team has a number of set plays for both offense and defense.

Constant movement of the ball is similar to baseball.

The players tend to wear a large amount of padding.

Correct Answer : Goals are scored by kicking the ball through goal posts.

Goals are scored by kicking the ball through goal posts.

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6 .

The Peloponnesian war' was fought between _______ and _____

Sparta and Iran

Sparta and Athens

Athens and Iran

Athens and Asia Minor

Correct Answer : Sparta and Athens

The Peloponnesian war, between Athens and Sparta from 431 to 404 BC ended in the defeat of Athens and the destruction of her democracy. Athens became a subject state of sparta. This war marked the beginning of the end of the "Glory that was Greece".

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7 .

The schools which taught primary education to Muslims during the period of sultanate

Makthabs

Kohies

Mukhaddams

None of the above

Correct Answer : Makthabs

Makthabs taught the primary education to muslims during the period of sultanate

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8 .

A constitutional monarchy provides what power to a monarch ?

Absolute power over parliament

Only power given in the constitution

Power for kings, not queens

A divine right of kings

Correct Answer : Only power given in the constitution

A constitutional monarchy is a form of monarchical government established under a constitutional system which acknowledges an elected or hereditary monarch as head of state.

The monarchs in a constitutional monarchy had only the power that was allocated to them in the constitution of their land or republic.

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9 .

Who among the following devised the method of making 'Pakka' roads ?

Mc Adam

Jimi Adams

George Stephenson

Graham Brothers

Correct Answer : Mc Adam

Mc Adam devised the method of making 'Pakka' roads. which is also called macad-amized' roads named after him

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