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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 study of human geography includes study of
A)
human society and culture
B)
behaviour and urban systems
C)
economics and politics
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above

Published On : June 28, 2020
2 .
The rate at change of temperature is called
A)
temperature difference
B)
temperature gradient
C)
isotherm
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   temperature gradient

Published On : June 28, 2020
3 .
The mountains that separate European and Arctic Russia are
A)
the Pyranees
B)
the Balkans
C)
the Carpathians
D)
the Urals

Correct Answer :   the Urals

Published On : June 28, 2020
4 .
The shallow seas found in the Atlantic basin include the
A)
Caribbean sea and Mediterranean
B)
Baltic and Arctic seas
C)
Gulf of Mexico
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above

This ocean body contains most of our planet's shallow seas, but it has relatively few islands. Some of the shallow seas found in the Atlantic Ocean include the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Baltic, Black, North, Baltic, and the Gulf of Mexico.

Published On : June 28, 2020
5 .
The ridges of the waves are where the jet stream of waves closes to the
A)
equator
B)
poles
C)
prime meridian
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   poles

Published On : June 28, 2020
6 .
The most well known member of halick group is
A)
Halite
B)
Pyrite
C)
Galena
D)
Hematite

Correct Answer :   Halite

Published On : June 28, 2020
7 .
The smallest country of the world is
A)
Russia
B)
Brazil
C)
Canada
D)
Vatican city

Correct Answer :   Vatican city

Based on landmass, Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, measuring just 0.2 square miles, almost 120 times smaller than the island of Manhattan. Situated on the western bank of the Tiber River, Vatican City's 2-mile border is landlocked by Italy.

Published On : June 28, 2020
8 .
The progressive wave theory regarding of tides was put forth by
A)
R.A. Harris
B)
Issac Newton
C)
William Whewell
D)
G.B. Airy

Correct Answer :   William Whewell

Published On : June 28, 2020
9 .
The main dividing line between the geological regions of the Indo Gangetic plain and the peninsula is
A)
the Vindhya range
B)
the Aravallis
C)
the Nilgiri hills
D)
the Satpwas

Correct Answer :   the Vindhya range

Published On : June 28, 2020
10 .
The transverse, longitudinal and surface waves in an earthquake originate from
A)
the epicentre within the body of the earth
B)
the focus on the surface of the earth
C)
the focus within the body of the earth
D)
the epicentre on the body of the earth

Correct Answer :   the focus within the body of the earth

Published On : June 28, 2020