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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 .
Although Union List, State List and Concurrent List cover the entire legislative business, yet there may be an item not mentioned anywhere, who will legislate on that item
A)
State Legislature only
B)
Parliament only
C)
Both (a) and (b)
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Parliament only

Published On : June 21, 2021
2 .
The master plan of National Capital Region was approved in
A)
1959
B)
1962
C)
1970
D)
1975

Correct Answer :   1962

Published On : June 21, 2021
3 .
Who of the following threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly along with Bhagat Singh ?
A)
B.K. Dutt
B)
Rajguru
C)
Sukhdev
D)
Jatin Das

Correct Answer :   B.K. Dutt

Bhagat Singh and B.K. Dutt threw bombs in the Legislative Assembly as a protest against "Passage of public Safety bill".

Published On : June 21, 2021
4 .
The first Law Officer of the Government of India is the
A)
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
B)
Union Law Minister
C)
Attorney-General for India
D)
Secreatary, Ministry of Law

Correct Answer :   Attorney-General for India

Attorney-General for India is the  first Law Officer of the Government of India. He is is the Indian government's chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India.
 
The Solicitor General of India is below the Attorney General for India, who is the secondary law officer of the country, assists the Attorney General, and is himself assisted by several Additional Solicitors General of India.

Published On : June 21, 2021
5 .
' Uttarakhand ' State came into existence on
A)
Jan 1, 2008
B)
Nov 1, 2000
C)
Nov 4, 2000
D)
Nov 9, 2000

Correct Answer :   Nov 9, 2000

9th November 2000 : Uttarakhand was formed on the 9th November 2000 as the 27th State of India, when it was carved out of northern Uttar Pradesh.

Published On : June 21, 2021
6 .
From the following languages listed in the Eighth schedule of the constitution pick out of the one which is official language of a state
A)
Nepali
B)
Sindhi
C)
Kashmiri
D)
Urdu

Correct Answer :   Urdu

Published On : June 21, 2021
7 .
Nation Police Academy in Hyderabad is named after which of the following leaders ?
A)
Mahatma Gandhi
B)
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
C)
Lal Bahaddur sastry
D)
Jawaharlal Nehru

Correct Answer :   Sardar Vallabhai Patel

In 1967, the Institution was renamed as the National Police Academy (NPA). Later, in 1974, it was named after India's former Deputy Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who was the man responsible for creating the All India Services and for establishing a training institution to train IPS officers.

Published On : June 21, 2021
8 .
The cabinet minister of India who deals with Ministry of Defence in June 2017 ?
A)
Shri Arun Jaitley
B)
Shri Rajnath Singh
C)
Shri Kalraj Mishra
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Shri Arun Jaitley

1. Shri Narendra Modi Prime Minister and also in-charge of:
– Ministry of Personnel
– Public Grievances and Pensions
– Department of Atomic Energy
– Department of Space
 
All important policy issues and all other
portfolios not allocated to any Minister.
 
2. Shri Raj Nath Singh                   :       Minister of Home Affairs
3. Smt. Sushma Swaraj                 :       Minister of External Affairs
4. Shri Arun Jaitley                        :      Minister of Finance
                                                   :       Minister of Corporate Affairs
5. Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu              :       Minister of Urban Development
                                                   :       Minister of Housing and
                                                   :       Urban Poverty Alleviation
                                                   :       Minister of Information & Broadcasting
6. Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari           :       Minister of Road Transport & Highway
7. Shri Arun Jaitley                       :       Minister of Shipping
(Additional Charge)                       :       Minister of Defence
8. Shri Suresh Prabhu                   :       Minister of Railways
9. D.V Sadananda Gowda              :       Minister of Statistics & Programme Implementation
10. Sushri Uma Bharati                 :       Minister of Water Resources,  River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
11. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi              :        Minister of Minority Affairs
12. Shri Ramvilas Paswan              :        Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
13. Shri Kalraj Mishra                    :        Minister of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
14. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi            :        Minister of Women & Child Development
15. Shri Ananth Kumar                  :        Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers
16. Shri. Ravi Shankar Prasad        :        Minister of Law & Justice
                                                   :        Minister of Electronics & Information Technology
17. Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda        :        Minister of Health & Family Welfare
18. Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati :        Minister of Civil Aviation
19. Shri. Anant Geete                    :        Minister of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
20. Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal       :        Minister of Food Processing Industries
21. Shri Narendra Singh Tomar       :        Minister of Rural Development
                                                   :         Minister of Panchayati Raj
                                                   :         Minister of Drinking Water & Sanitation
22. Shri Chaudhary Birender Singh :        Minister of Steel
23. Shri Jual Oram                        :        Minister of Tribal Affairs
24. Shri Radha Mohan Singh          :        Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
25. Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot        :       Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment
26. Smt. Smriti Irani                     :        Minister of Textiles
27. Dr Harsh Vardhan                   :        Minister of Science & Technology
                                                   :        Minister of Earth Sciences
28. Prakash Javadekar                  :       Human Resource Development

Published On : June 21, 2021
9 .
The most essential feature of the Paliamentary form of Government is the
A)
Written Constitution
B)
Independent judiciary
C)
Sovereignty of the Parliament
D)
Accountability of the executive to the legislature

Correct Answer :   Sovereignty of the Parliament

The most essential feature of parliamentary form of govt is the there is cooperation and coordinate between legislature and executive and executive remains responsible to the legislature especially to the house directly elected by the citizens.

Published On : June 21, 2021
10 .
Who is the guardian of fundamental Rights enumerated in Indian Constitution?
A)
Parliament
B)
Supreme Court
C)
President
D)
Constitution

Correct Answer :   Supreme Court

* The Judiciary is the guardian of fundamental Rights enumerated in Indian Constitution.
* In a criminal case, the judge has the power to decide whether the accused's rights have been violated.
* As with most disputes, the courts decide when a right has been violated. They then have the power to act in order.
* Here the Supreme Court is tyhe Highest of the Judiciary in India.

Published On : June 21, 2021