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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 .
What is the name of the Olympic closing ceremony?
A)
Antwerp Ceremony
B)
Oslo Ceremony
C)
Diem Ceremony
D)
Coubertin Ceremony

Correct Answer :   Antwerp Ceremony

The Antwerp Ceremony is a tradition which has been held at every closing ceremony since 1920. A special Olympic Flag will be passed by The Governor Of Tokyo Yuriko Koike to IOC President Thomas Bach who will then hand the flag over to the Mayor Of Paris Anne Hidalgo and wave the flag eight times.

Published On : July 3, 2021
2 .
Wimbledon is a place connected with
A)
Badminton
B)
Cricket
C)
Lawn Tennis
D)
Table Tennis

Correct Answer :   Lawn Tennis

Wimbledon is a place connected with Lawn Tennis.

Published On : July 3, 2021
3 .
Who won the maximum number of gold medals in Hiroshima Asian Games?
A)
India
B)
South Korea
C)
Japan
D)
China

Correct Answer :   China

China won the maximum number of gold medals in Hiroshima Asian Games.

Published On : July 3, 2021
4 .
Which Indian player has played for most number of years in the Fed Cup?
A)
Manisha Malhotra
B)
Nirupama Sanjeev
C)
Ankita Raina
D)
Sania Mirza

Correct Answer :   Sania Mirza

Sania Mirza is an Indian Professional tennis player and a former World No. 1 in doubles discipline. She has won 6 Grand Slam titles. She was ranked India’s No. 1 player by WTA till her retirement in 2013. She has played Fed Cup for 10 years.

Published On : July 3, 2021
5 .
Which Indian batsman made three consecutive centuries in his first three Test matches?
A)
G.R. Viswanath
B)
Mohd. Azaruddin
C)
Vinoo Mankad
D)
S.M. Gavaskar

Correct Answer :   Mohd. Azaruddin

Mohd. Azaruddin made three consecutive centuries in his first three test matches.

Published On : July 3, 2021
6 .
Who is the only tennis player to have won two singles gold medals and the only singles player to have retained the Olympic title?
A)
Andy Murray
B)
Roger Federer
C)
Novak Djokovic
D)
Rafael Nadal

Correct Answer :   Andy Murray

Andy Murray is the only tennis player to have won two singles gold medals and the only singles player to have retained the Olympic title.

Published On : July 3, 2021
7 .
Misha Grewal is associated with which games/sports?
A)
Chess
B)
Badminton
C)
Squash
D)
Football

Correct Answer :   Squash

Misha Grewal is associated with squash.

Published On : July 3, 2021
8 .
What is Valiyaveetil Diju famous for?
A)
As an Indian tennis player
B)
As an Indian football player
C)
As an Indian badminton player
D)
As an Indian cricket player

Correct Answer :   As an Indian badminton player

Valiyaveetil Diju is an Indian badminton player. Valiyaveetil Diju, also known as V. Diju, is an Indian badminton player. He clinched six National Championships title, once in the men’s doubles and five times in the mixed doubles. He represented India in the 2012 London Olympics, became the first Indian player to participate at the Olympics in the mixed doubles alongside Jwala Gutta.

Published On : July 3, 2021
9 .
Jaspal Rana is in which of the following games?
A)
Weight Lifting
B)
Swimming
C)
Archery
D)
Shooting

Correct Answer :   Shooting

Jaspal Rana is associated with Shooting. Jaspal Rana (born 28 June 1976) is an Indian shooter. He contested mainly in the 25 m Centre Fire Pistol category.

Published On : July 3, 2021
10 .
Prakash Padukone is associated with which games?
A)
Judo
B)
Badminton
C)
Cricket
D)
Table Tennis

Correct Answer :   Badminton

Prakash Padukone, (born June 10, 1955, Bangalore [Bengaluru], India), Indian badminton champion who dominated the national badminton scene for almost a decade (1971–80) and put India on the sport's international map.

Published On : July 3, 2021