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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 first Indian woman to win a medal in the Olympics?
A)
Kunjarani Devi
B)
Karnam Malleshwari
C)
P.T.Usha
D)
Bachendri Pal

Correct Answer :   Karnam Malleshwari

India's first woman to win an Olympic medal – Karnam Malleswari – Weightlifiting. At the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, weightlifter Karnam Malleswari marked her place in Olympic and Indian sports history.

Published On : June 29, 2020
2 .
Who was named as the ICC Emerging Player of the Year 2004?
A)
Irfan Pathan
B)
Piyush Chawla
C)
Suresh Raina
D)
Gautam Gambhir

Correct Answer :   Irfan Pathan

Published On : June 29, 2020
3 .
What is the middle name of V.V.S. Laxman?
A)
Vangipurapu Venkata Sai
B)
Vishwanatha Venkata Sai
C)
Vaidyanatha Venkata Sai
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Vangipurapu Venkata Sai

Published On : June 29, 2020
4 .
Gautam Gambhir made his ODI debut in 2003.That match was won by India by 200 runs.How many balls did he face for his 11 runs?
A)
10
B)
12
C)
20
D)
22

Correct Answer :   22

Published On : June 29, 2020
5 .
Which two counties did Anil Kumble play for?
A)
Nottinghamshire & Leicestershire
B)
Nottinghamshire & Lancashire
C)
Northamptonshire & Leicestershire
D)
Northamptonshire & Lancashire

Correct Answer :   Northamptonshire & Leicestershire

Published On : June 29, 2020
6 .
'Dizzy' is the nickname of what Australian player?
A)
Brett Lee
B)
Jason Gillespie
C)
Glenn McGrath
D)
Adam Gilchrist

Correct Answer :   Jason Gillespie

Published On : June 29, 2020
7 .
Which English county did batting sensation Virender Sehwag join in the 2003 season?
A)
Yorkshire
B)
Middlesex
C)
Leicestershire
D)
Lancashire

Correct Answer :   Leicestershire

Published On : June 29, 2020
8 .
Who was named as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1980?
A)
Sunil Gavaskar
B)
Abbas Ali Baig
C)
Bishen Singh Bedi
D)
Madan Lal

Correct Answer :   Sunil Gavaskar

Published On : June 29, 2020
9 .
Which county did the outspoken Spin great Bishen Singh Bedi play for?
A)
Surrey
B)
Essex
C)
Sussex
D)
Northamptonshire

Correct Answer :   Northamptonshire

Bedi represented Northamptonshire in English county cricket for many years. He finished his career with 1560 wickets in first-class cricket—more than any other Indian. His bowling has been described as graceful, even beautiful, and full of guile and artistry.

Published On : June 29, 2020
10 .
What was the bowling figures (O-M-R-W ) of Anil Kumble in his ODI debut against Sri Lanka?
A)
10-7-10-5
B)
10-0-42-1
C)
8.2-2-33-2
D)
1.1-0-27-0

Correct Answer :   10-0-42-1

Anil Kumble's first match against Sri Lanka was held on April 25, 1990 at Sharjah. Anil kumble picked up a wicket of SHU Karnain.

Published On : June 29, 2020