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 .
When did World War 2 start?
A)
1 September 1913
B)
1 September 1929
C)
1 September 1932
D)
1 September 1939

Correct Answer :   1 September 1939

Published On : June 26, 2020
2 .
Young Italy movement by led by two revolutionaries, one was "Mazzini" and Other was?
A)
Garibaldi
B)
Victor
C)
Louis
D)
Emmanuel

Correct Answer :   Garibaldi

Published On : June 26, 2020
3 .
In which year American Revolution started?
A)
1670 - 1680
B)
1775 - 1783
C)
1830 - 1845
D)
1890 - 1897

Correct Answer :   1775 - 1783

Published On : June 26, 2020
4 .
"Boston Tea Party" incident happened in?
A)
1690
B)
1697
C)
1750
D)
1773

Correct Answer :   1773

The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” dumped 342 chests of tea, imported by the British East India Company into the harbor.

Published On : June 26, 2020
5 .
Habeas Corpus Act was passed in?
A)
1679
B)
1682
C)
1689
D)
1694

Correct Answer :   1679

The Habeas Corpus Act 1679 is an Act of Parliament in England during the reign of King Charles II

Published On : June 26, 2020
6 .
Who was the first to sail around the world?
A)
Francis Drake
B)
Columbus
C)
Vasco da Gama
D)
Ferdinand Magellan

Correct Answer :   Ferdinand Magellan

Five hundred years ago, Ferdinand Magellan began a historic journey to circumnavigate the globe.

Published On : June 26, 2020
7 .
Who was among the famous Roman poets?
A)
Tacitus
B)
Marcus
C)
Virgil
D)
Plinky

Correct Answer :   Virgil

Virgil and Horace were the famous Roman poets. Tacitus and Plinky were the famous Roman historians.

Published On : June 26, 2020
8 .
Who is known as the father of Modern Medicine?
A)
Eratosthenes
B)
Euclid
C)
Pythagoras
D)
Hippocrates

Correct Answer :   Hippocrates

Hippocrates is considered to be the father of modern medicine because in his books, which are more than 70. He described in a scientific manner, many diseases and their treatment after detailed observation.

Published On : June 26, 2020
9 .
When ancient Olympic games first held?
A)
776 BC
B)
779 BC
C)
802 BC
D)
806 BC

Correct Answer :   776 BC

It seems fairly clear that by the late 8th century nudity was common for the male contestants. Although the ancient Games were staged in Olympia, Greece, from 776 BC through 393 AD, it took 1503 years for the Olympics to return. The first modern Olympics were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896.

Published On : June 26, 2020
10 .
Who is considered as the master of Greek comedy?
A)
Aeschylus
B)
Aristophanes
C)
Sophocles
D)
Philip

Correct Answer :   Aristophanes

Published On : June 26, 2020
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