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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 .
Where were the 1934 British Empire Games held?
A)
Sydney
B)
Johannesburg
C)
London
D)
New South Wales

Correct Answer :   London

The 1934 British Empire Games were held in London, Englan

Published On : July 3, 2021
2 .
Who is the only tennis player who has completed a “Golden Slam”?
A)
Rafael Nadal
B)
Serena Williams
C)
Roger Federer
D)
Steffi Graf

Correct Answer :   Steffi Graf

Steffi Graf is the only tennis player who has completed a “Golden Slam”. A player who wins an Olympic gold medal and all four Grand Slam events in the same year is said to have won a Golden Slam.

Published On : July 3, 2021
3 .
Who is Novak Djokovic?
A)
A Finnish tennis player
B)
A Serbian tennis player
C)
A Russian tennis player
D)
A Polish tennis player

Correct Answer :   A Finnish tennis player

Novak Djokovic is a Serbian tennis player. Novak Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No. 1 in men’s singles tennis by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Djokovic has won 17 Grand Slam singles titles, the third-most in history for a male player, five ATP Finals titles, a record 36 ATP Tour Masters 1000 titles, 14 ATP Tour 500 titles, and has held the No. 1 spot in the ATP rankings for a total of 291 weeks (second of all time). In majors, he has won a record eight Australian Open titles, five Wimbledon titles, three US Open titles, and one French Open title. By winning the 2016 French Open, he became the eighth player in history to achieve the Career Grand Slam and the third man to hold all four major titles at once, the first since Rod Laver in 1969 and the first ever to do so on three different surfaces.

Published On : July 3, 2021
4 .
What is Chen Yufei famous for?
A)
A Chinese basketball player
B)
A Chinese badminton player
C)
A Chinese polo player
D)
A Chinese golf player

Correct Answer :   A Chinese badminton player

Chen Yufei is a Chinese badminton player. She won the girls’ singles junior titles at 2016 Asian and the World Junior Championships. At the same year, Chen clinched her first senior title at the 2016 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold. She reaches a career-high as world number 1 in BWF World ranking on 17 December 2019.

Published On : July 3, 2021
5 .
Who was the first wrestler from independent India to win an individual medal in wrestling in the Olympics?
A)
K.D. Jadhav
B)
Vijender Singh
C)
Dara Singh
D)
Sushil Kumar

Correct Answer :   K.D. Jadhav

Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav was an Indian athlete. He is best known as a wrestler who won a bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. He was the first athlete from independent India to win an individual medal in the Olympics.

Published On : July 3, 2021
6 .
Susi Susanti, held the Grand Slam title in which of the following games
A)
Tennis
B)
Volley Ball
C)
Badminton
D)
Lawn Tennis

Correct Answer :   Badminton

Susi Susanti, held the Grand Slam title in badminton.

Published On : July 3, 2021
7 .
India First won the Olympic Hockey Gold at
A)
London
B)
Rome
C)
Berlin
D)
Amsterdam

Correct Answer :   Amsterdam

Amsterdam 1928: When India won its first Olympic hockey gold medal.

Published On : July 3, 2021
8 .
Who was named India's Cricketer of the Century by Wisden?
A)
Sachin Tendulkar
B)
Sunil Gavaskar
C)
Kapil Dev
D)
Anil Kumble

Correct Answer :   Kapil Dev

Well life can churn some amazing ironies - some years ago, Kapil was charged for MATCH -FIXING ! (and exonerated).

Published On : July 3, 2021
9 .
Kazakhstan is a part of which of the following continental confederations recognized by FIFA?
A)
Confederation Africaine de Football
B)
Union of European Football Associations
C)
Asian Football Confederation
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Union of European Football Associations

Being a transcontinental country, Kazakhstan joined UEFA [Union of European Football Associations] in 2002. They had to wait until the 2002 FIFA World Cup finished on June 30 before making the switch, as they had entered the tournament as an AFC member.

Published On : July 3, 2021
10 .
Which country won the Wrestling World Cup 2018 in Women’s Freestyle held at Takasaki, Japan?
A)
Japan
B)
China
C)
Canada
D)
USA

Correct Answer :   Japan

The 2018 Wrestling World Cup - Women's freestyle was the first of a set of three Wrestling World Cups in 2018 which were held in Takasaki, Japan on 17–18 March 2018.

Published On : July 3, 2021