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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.

A)
inflation
B)
stagflation
C)
deflation
D)
recession

Correct Answer : Option (A) - inflation


Demand-pull inflation is asserted to arise when aggregate demand in an economy outpaces aggregate supply. It involves inflation rising as real gross domestic product rises and unemployment falls, as the economy moves along the Phillips curve. This is commonly described as “too much money chasing too few goods”. More accurately, it should be described as involving “too much money spent chasing too few goods”, since only money that is spent on goods and services can cause inflation.

Published On : July 1, 2021
A)
Seismal
B)
Epicentre
C)
Focus
D)
Amphidromic Point

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Focus


The Focus or Seismic Focus is also called the hypocenter of an earthquake. The vibrating waves travel away from the focus of the earthquake in all directions. The waves can be so powerful they will reach all parts of the Earth and cause it to vibrate like a tuning fork. The focus is the exact point inside the crust of the earth where the quake begins.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
North-East-Pacific
B)
Newfoundland water
C)
Japan sea
D)
North Sea

Correct Answer : Option (D) - North Sea


North Sea is the largest fishing ground in the world. It stretches from the Bering Sea to East China Sea and the world's largest as well as greatest fishing ground.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Middle-latitude region
B)
Sub-polar region
C)
Polar region
D)
Equatorial region

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Equatorial region


Equatorial region have rainfall occur throughout the year. Explanation: Equator is the imaginary line which divides the earth in two parts. The tropical region are hotter than equatorial regions and the Polar Regions has only snow fall or less amount of rainfall.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Mesosphere
B)
Asthenosphere
C)
Barysphere
D)
Mohorovic discontinuity

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Asthenosphere


The upper part of the mantle upon which the crust of the Earth floats is called Asthenosphere. The layer below the rigid lithosphere is a zone of asphalt-like consistancy called the Asthenosphere.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
India
B)
Mexico
C)
U K
D)
Egypy

Correct Answer : Option (A) - India


Cyclonic rainfall largely occurs in India. Cyclonic or 'frontal' rain occurs where two air masses meet and form a 'front'. The warmer, moisture laden air rises over the colder air as a 'warm front'. As. the air rises it cools, and its relative humidity increases. Clouds form as water vapour condenses, and then fall as rain.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
English
B)
Spanish
C)
Mandarin Chinese
D)
Hindi

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Mandarin Chinese


English is the largest language in the world, if you count both native and non-native speakers. If you count only native speakers, Mandarin Chinese is the largest.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
USA and Canada
B)
Britain and Switzerland
C)
Germany and Austria
D)
France and Italy

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Germany and Austria


State funding of elections takes place in Germany and Austria.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
BOTS
B)
LOTS
C)
POTS
D)
NOTS

Correct Answer : Option (D) - NOTS


The state of California uses a mechanism known as NOTS. NOTS stands for (Negligent Operator Treatment System).

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Indian Ocean
B)
Southen Ocean
C)
Atlantic Ocean
D)
Pacific Ocean

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Southen Ocean


The Southern Ocean encircles Antarctica, and its area is usually defined as extending from the edge of the continent (and its ice shelves) to the position of the 'polar front' separating it from the surrounding Pacific, Indian and South Atlantic Oceans.
 
This is the area located south of 50° latitude.

Published On : June 30, 2021