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 .
When did the Vietnam war occur?
A)
1985
B)
1975
C)
1965
D)
1955

Correct Answer :   1955

Published On : May 13, 2021
2 .
When did the Battle of France take place?
A)
1930
B)
1940
C)
1950
D)
1960

Correct Answer :   1940

Germany invaded western Europe in May 1940.

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3 .
When did Abyssinian crisis end?
A)
1937
B)
1939
C)
1941
D)
1943

Correct Answer :   1937

Abyssinia crisis resulted from the ongoing conflict between the Kingdom of Italy and the Empire of Ethiopia.

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4 .
When did the October Revolution occur?
A)
1915
B)
1916
C)
1917
D)
1918

Correct Answer :   1917

This immediately initiated the establishment of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic.

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5 .
Who was the first president of the Republic of China?
A)
Sun Yat-sen
B)
Mao Zedong
C)
Yuan Shikai
D)
Yuan Shikai

Correct Answer :   Sun Yat-sen

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6 .
Who officially instituted the first system of imperial examinations in China?
A)
Wei Qing
B)
Han Wu Di
C)
Huo Qubing
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Han Wu Di

Emperor Wu adopted the principles of Confucianism as the state philosophy and code of ethics for his empire.

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7 .
Who defeated Darius III in the Battle of Gaugamela?
A)
Aristotle
B)
Alexander the Great
C)
Napoleon Bonaparte
D)
Julius Caesar

Correct Answer :   Alexander the Great

He conquered the entirety of the First Persian Empire.

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8 .
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
A)
Ananda
B)
Devadatta
C)
Mahakasyapa
D)
Siddhartha Gautama

Correct Answer :   Siddhartha Gautama

"Buddha" is used as the title for the first awakened being in an era.

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9 .
Who is the author of "From the Founding of the City" ?
A)
Polybius
B)
Cicero
C)
Livy
D)
Sallust

Correct Answer :   Livy

Titus Livius Patavinus was a Roman historian who wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people.

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10 .
Who is the author of "The History of the World-Conquerer" ?
A)
John Andrew Boyle
B)
Clifford Edmund Bosworth
C)
Gustaf John Ramstedt
D)
Annemarie Schimmel

Correct Answer :   John Andrew Boyle

Ata-Malek Juvayni wrote an account of the Mongol Empire entitled Tarikh-i Jahan-gusha. “The History of the World-Conquerer” was the English translation republished in 1997.

Published On : May 13, 2021
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