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 is the author of the book 'My Experiments with Truth'?
A)
Michael Anderson
B)
Winston Churchill
C)
Mahatma Gandhi
D)
Jarnes Morris

Correct Answer :   Mahatma Gandhi

The Story of My Experiments with Truth is the autobiography of Mohandas K. Gandhi, covering his life from early childhood through to 1921. It was written in weekly installments and published in his journal Navjivan from 1925 to 1929.

Published On : June 29, 2020
2 .
The television serial 'Charitraheen' is based on the famous novel of which of the following authors?
A)
Rabindranath Tagore
B)
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhaya
C)
Tara Sankar Bandhopadhya
D)
Bankim Chandra Chatterji

Correct Answer :   Sarat Chandra Chattopadhaya

Published On : June 29, 2020
3 .
'The Gathering Storm' is written by
A)
Winston Churchill
B)
George Washington
C)
Voltaire
D)
Romain Rolland

Correct Answer :   Winston Churchill

Published On : June 29, 2020
4 .
'Alice in Wonderland' the famous TV serial is based on a book written by
A)
Father Discoste
B)
Thomas Hardy
C)
Charles Dickens
D)
Lewis Caroll

Correct Answer :   Lewis Caroll

Published On : June 29, 2020
5 .
Who said 'Man is a political animal'?
A)
Dante
B)
Aristotle
C)
Socrates
D)
Plato

Correct Answer :   Aristotle

“man is by nature a political animal” (Aristotle, 1998, 1253a1). this is perhaps one of Ar- istotle's most famous sayings, which is motivated by his claim that “every man, by nature, has an impulse toward a partnership with others” (Aristotle, 1998, 1253a29).

Published On : June 29, 2020
6 .
The book named 'Three Decades in Parliament' is a collection of the speeches of
A)
A. B. Vajpayee
B)
Somnath Chatterjee
C)
L. K. Advani
D)
N. G. Ranga

Correct Answer :   A. B. Vajpayee

Published On : June 29, 2020
7 .
In which language did 'Dr. Masti Venkatesh Iyengar' write?
A)
Telugu
B)
Tamil
C)
Kannada
D)
Malayalam

Correct Answer :   Kannada

Masti Venkatesha Iyengar (6 June 1891 – 6 June 1986) was a well-known writer in Kannada language. He was the fourth among Kannada writers to be honored with the Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honor conferred in India. He was popularly referred to as Maasti Kannadada Aasti which means "Maasti, Kannada's Treasure".

Published On : June 29, 2020
8 .
'A Secular Agenda' is a book written by
A)
Arun Shourie
B)
Mani Shankar Aiyar
C)
Prem Shankar Jha
D)
M.J. Akbar

Correct Answer :   Arun Shourie

Published On : June 29, 2020
9 .
The first history book was written by
A)
Euclid
B)
Herodotus
C)
Aristotle
D)
Julius Caesar

Correct Answer :   Herodotus

The Histories of Herodotus (c. 484-c. 425 BCE) is the earliest extant historical narrative. Written in the second half of the 5th century BCE, it aims to describe and explain the long history of conflict between Greeks and non-Greeks, culminating in the Graeco-Persian Wars of the early 5th century.

Published On : June 29, 2020
10 .
The author of controversial book 'Lajja' is a citizen of
A)
India
B)
Bangladesh
C)
Indonesia
D)
Pakistan

Correct Answer :   Bangladesh

Published On : June 29, 2020
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