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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 imaginary axis at which the earth rotates remains inclined at an angle of ____ to the plane of earth's orbit
A)
44 1/2 °
B)
55 1/2 °
C)
66 1/2 °
D)
0 °

Correct Answer :   66 1/2 °

Published On : June 27, 2020
2 .
The last major glacial period began about 2,000,000 years before present and is commonly known as
A)
Pleistocene or ice age
B)
Paleocene or ice age
C)
Pliocene or ice age
D)
Holocene or ice age

Correct Answer :   Pleistocene or ice age

Published On : June 27, 2020
3 .
The important mountains of Europe include
A)
Andes, Alps, Pyrenees
B)
Alps, Carpathians, Pyrenees, Apennines
C)
Alps, Himalayas, Rock mountains
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Alps, Carpathians, Pyrenees, Apennines

Published On : June 27, 2020
4 .
The largest fresh water lake of Africa, area wise is
A)
lake Victoria
B)
lake Tanganyika
C)
lake Malawi
D)
Lake Rudolf

Correct Answer :   lake Victoria

Published On : June 27, 2020
5 .
The latitude 'AA' on the map represents the
A)
Tropic of Cancer
B)
Equator
C)
Tropic of Capricorn
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Equator

Published On : June 27, 2020
6 .
The largest production of mica in Asia is from
A)
India
B)
Malaysia
C)
Indonesia
D)
Myanmar

Correct Answer :   India

Published On : June 27, 2020
7 .
The highest mountain peak of Oceania is
A)
Mt. Victoria, Papua New Guinea
B)
Mt. Kosciusko, Australia
C)
Mt. Cook, South Island (New Zealand)
D)
Puncak Jaya, Indonesia

Correct Answer :   Puncak Jaya, Indonesia

Published On : June 27, 2020
8 .
The highest and lowest values of a weather element observed over the entire period of record are
A)
extremes
B)
average extremes
C)
absolute extremes
D)
relative extremes

Correct Answer :   absolute extremes

Published On : June 27, 2020
9 .
The largest city in Latin America is
A)
Caracas
B)
Rio-de-Janeiro
C)
Buenos Aires
D)
Mexico city

Correct Answer :   Mexico city

Published On : June 27, 2020
10 .
The Ice age ended about ____ years ago.
A)
140
B)
1,400
C)
14,000
D)
140,000

Correct Answer :   14,000

Facts About the Last Ice Age. Woolly mammoths wandered the planet for about 250,000 years and vanished from Siberia by about 14,000 years ago.

Published On : June 27, 2020