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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 .
There are how many Non-permanant members of Security Council?
A)
10
B)
15
C)
20
D)
25

Correct Answer : Option (A) - 10

Membership of the United Nations Security Council is held by the five permanent members and ten elected, non-permanent members.

Published On : June 21, 2021
2 .
Who is the 14th President of India ?
A)
Sreedharan
B)
Meira Kumar
C)
Vaidyanathan
D)
Ram Nath Kovind

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Ram Nath Kovind

BJP-led NDA's presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind registered an emphatic win over his rival and Opposition candidate Meira Kumar. Succeeding Pranab Mukherjee, Kovind sworn in as the 14th president of India on July 25, 2017.

Published On : June 21, 2021
3 .
Andhra Pradesh was created as a linguistic state in
A)
1950
B)
1953
C)
1956
D)
1963

Correct Answer : Option (B) - 1953

Parliament passed the Andhra State Act in September 1953. On 1 October 1953, 11 districts in the Telugu-speaking portion of Madras State became the new Andhra State with Kurnool as the capital.

Published On : June 21, 2021
4 .
The legal advisor to the State Government is known as :
A)
State Public Prosecutor
B)
Solicitor - General
C)
Advocate - General
D)
Attorney - General

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Advocate - General

In India, an advocate general is a legal advisor to a state government. The post is created by the Constitution of India and corresponds to that of Attorney General of India at the central-level.

Published On : June 21, 2021
5 .
Who is authorised to transfer the judges of one High Court to another High Court?
A)
The President
B)
The Law Minister
C)
The Chief Justice of India
D)
A Collegium of Judges of the Supreme Court

Correct Answer : Option (A) - The President

The President may, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, transfer a Judge from one High Court to any other High Court.

Published On : June 21, 2021
6 .
As per Indian Protocol, who among the following ranks highest in the order of precedence?
A)
Former President
B)
Deputy Prime Minister
C)
Governor of a State within his state
D)
Speaker of Lok Sabha

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Governor of a State within his state

Order of precedence is President, Vice President, PM, Governor of State within their respective states, Former Presidents and Deputy PM, CJI and Speaker of LS.

Published On : June 21, 2021
7 .
Who certifies a bill to be a Money bill in india?
A)
President
B)
Prime Minister
C)
Finance Minister
D)
Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Speaker of the Lok Sabha

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha certifies if a financial bill is a Money Bill or not.

Published On : June 21, 2021
8 .
Which of the following countries enjoys a federal form of government
A)
Cuba
B)
USA
C)
China
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer : Option (B) - USA

Published On : June 21, 2021
9 .
At which of its session, did the Congress officially accept the ' Socialistic Pattern of society '
A)
Avadi Session of 1955
B)
Calcutta Session of 1957
C)
Nagpur Session of 1959
D)
Bombay Session of 1962

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Avadi Session of 1955

Even before the term 'Socialist' was added by the 42nd Amendment to the preamble in 1976, the Constitution had a socialist content in the form of certain Directive Principles of State Policy. In other words, what was hitherto implicit in the Constitution has been made explicit through the amendment. Moreover, the Congress party itself adopted a resolution to establish a ‘socialistic pattern of society’ in its Avadi session as early as in 1955 and took measures accordingly.

Published On : June 21, 2021
10 .
Which of these is NOT included as a Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution
A)
Right to equal wages for equal work
B)
Right to Constitutional remedies
C)
Right to equality before law
D)
Right to freedom to speech

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Right to equal wages for equal work

Published On : June 21, 2021