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 king was first addressed as ‘Your Majesty’ ?

Akbar

Victoria

Louis

Henry VIII

Correct Answer : Henry VIII

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2 .

In the world history, The Magna Carta is associated with

USA

Korea

England

Thailand

Correct Answer : England

The Magna Carta was signed in June 1215 between the barons of Medieval England and King John. ‘Magna Carta’ is Latin and means “Great Charter”.

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3 .

In which year Soviet Russia introduced the New Economic Policy(NEP) ?

1911

1921

1931

1941

Correct Answer : 1921

The New Economic Policy was an economic policy of Soviet Russia proposed by Vladimir Lenin in 1921, who described it as a progression towards “state capitalism” within the workers’ state of the USSR.

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4 .

Battle of Britain was fought between German and Britain in

1935

1940

1945

1950

Correct Answer : 1940

The Battle of Britain was a struggle between the German Luftwaffe (commanded by Hermaan Göring) and the British Royal Air force (headed by Sir Hugh Dowding’s Fighter Command) which raged over Britain between July and October 1940.

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5 .

Japan allied with which country in the first World War ?

Germany

Russia

China

France

Correct Answer : Germany

Japan allied with German in the first World War

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6 .

_______country got Independence in 1948

Malaysia

Burunei

Colombia

Myanmar

Correct Answer : Myanmar

Independence Day is a national holiday observed in Myanmar on January 4 of every year. The date celebrates Myanmar’s Declaration of Independence from the United Kingdom on January 4, 1948.

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7 .

The independence of Bangladesh was declared in

1956

1960

1971

1984

Correct Answer : 1971

The independence of Bangladesh was declared on 26 March 1971

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8 .

The Crimean war fought between

Russia and Turkey

Russia and China

China and Turkey

None of the above

Correct Answer : Russia and Turkey

The Crimean War ( 1854– 1856) was fought between Imperial Russia on one side and an alliance of France, the United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Sardinia, and the Ottoman Empire on the other. The majority of the conflict took place on the Crimean peninsula, with additional actions occurring in western Turkey, the Baltic Sea region, and in the Russian Far East.

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9 .

The French revolution take place in

1779

1789

1799

1800

Correct Answer : 1799

The French Revolution was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France that lasted from 1789 until 1799, and was partially carried forward by Napoleon during the later expansion of the French Empire.

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10 .

The ‘Chinese Revolution’ take place in

1901

1911

1921

1931

Correct Answer : 1911

The Chinese Revolution of 1911. In October of 1911, a group of revolutionaries in southern China led a successful revolt against the Qing Dynasty, establishing in its place the Republic of China and ending the imperial system.

Published On : May 14, 2021