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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 .
The temperature needed to keep the earth's surface and the atmosphere in thermal equilibrium is called
A)
the surface temperature
B)
equilibrium temperature
C)
the mean global surface temperature
D)
global temperature

Correct Answer :   the mean global surface temperature

Published On : June 28, 2020
2 .
The process of evaporation of water in nature is one of the basic components of the hydrological cycle. The other process that is considered to be essential for the completion of hydrological cycle is the
A)
flow tide and ebb tide in a river
B)
movement of water vapour in the atmosphere
C)
flow of water in the sea
D)
movement of water in the water table

Correct Answer :   movement of water vapour in the atmosphere

Published On : June 28, 2020
3 .
The lowest point, on land, in the world is
A)
Death valley, USA
B)
Caspian sea, Russia
C)
Dead sea, Jordan/Israel
D)
Lake Eyre, Australia

Correct Answer :   Dead sea, Jordan/Israel

Published On : June 28, 2020
4 .
The South Frigid Zone is the region
A)
lying between 66(1/2)? south and 90? south
B)
lying between the Antarctic circle to the south pole
C)
has the coldest climate throughout the year
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above

Published On : June 28, 2020
5 .
The Pyrenees mountains are located on the border between ____ and ____
A)
Romania, Bulgaria
B)
Norway, Sweden
C)
Hungary, Romania
D)
France, Spain

Correct Answer :   France, Spain

Published On : June 28, 2020
6 .
The most explosive type of volcano is
A)
the caldera
B)
a cinder cone
C)
basalt plateau
D)
shield volcanoes

Correct Answer :   the caldera

Published On : June 28, 2020
7 .
The smallest annual temperature range occurs in the
A)
equatorial tropical climate zone
B)
subtropical climate zone
C)
temperate climate zone
D)
polar climate zone

Correct Answer :   equatorial tropical climate zone

Published On : June 28, 2020
8 .
The original founders of Common wealth of Independent States, in December 1991, are
A)
Tadjikistan, Khirghizia and Turkemenistan
B)
Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan
C)
Russia, Ukraine and Byelorus
D)
Moldavia, Khazakhastan and Uzbekistan

Correct Answer :   Russia, Ukraine and Byelorus

The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) had its origins on December 8, 1991, when the elected leaders of Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus (Belorussia) signed an agreement forming a new association to replace the crumbling Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.).

Published On : June 28, 2020
9 .
The mean basin area of successive ordered streams formed a linear relationship when graphed. This statement is given by
A)
morph metric analysis
B)
law of drainage composition
C)
law of basin areas
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   law of basin areas

Published On : June 28, 2020
10 .
The south temperature zone is a region lying between
A)
the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic circle
B)
the Antarctic circle and the South pole
C)
the Tropic of Cancer and the tropic of Capricorn
D)
the Tropic of Capricorn and the equator

Correct Answer :   the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic circle

Published On : June 28, 2020