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 .

The system of competitive examination for civil service was accepted in principle in the year

A)

1833

B)

1853

C)

1858

D)

1882

Correct Answer : 1853

Published On : July 3, 2020

2 .

The two principles monuments of Alaud-din Khilji's reign - the Jama at Kana Masjid and Alai Darwaza - were constructed at

A)

Agra

B)

Dhar

C)

Gulbarga

D)

Delhi

Correct Answer : Delhi

Published On : July 3, 2020

3 .

The treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and

A)

Robert Clive

B)

Cornwallis

C)

Dalhousie

D)

Warren Hastings

Correct Answer : Cornwallis

Published On : July 3, 2020

4 .

Under the Guptas in eastern India, there was probably an intermediate level of administration between vishayas (districts) and villages. Identify it.

A)

Bhukit

B)

Pradesa

C)

Vithi

D)

Ahara

Correct Answer : Vithi

Published On : July 3, 2020

5 .

The theory of economic drain of India during British imperialism was propounded by

A)

Jawaharlal Nehru

B)

Dadabhai Naoroji

C)

R.C. Dutt

D)

M.K. Gandhi

Correct Answer : Dadabhai Naoroji

Published On : July 3, 2020

6 .

The Turko-Afghan rule in India lasted for about

A)

two centuries

B)

three centuries

C)

four centuries

D)

a little over one century

Correct Answer : three centuries

Published On : July 3, 2020

7 .

The trident-shaped symbol of Buddhism does not represent

A)

Nirvana

B)

Sangha

C)

Buddha

D)

Dhamma

Correct Answer : Nirvana

Published On : July 3, 2020

8 .

The twenty-third Jaina teacher, Parsva, the immediate predecessor of Mahavira enjoined on his disciples four great vows. To these Mahavira addes which of the followings as the fifth vow?

A)

Abstention from stealing

B)

Non-injury

C)

Brahmacharya or continence

D)

Non-attachment

Correct Answer : Brahmacharya or continence

Published On : July 3, 2020

9 .

Tripitakas are sacred books of

A)

Buddhists

B)

Hindus

C)

Jains

D)

None of the above

Correct Answer : Buddhists

Published On : July 3, 2020

10 .

The Uprising of 1857 was described as the first Indian war of Independence by

A)

S.N. Sen

B)

R.C. Mazumdar

C)

B.G. Tilak

D)

V.D. Savakar

Correct Answer : V.D. Savakar

Published On : July 3, 2020

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