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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 .
Which of the following instruments is used for measuring very high temperature
A)
Solarimeter
B)
Pyrgeometer
C)
Photometer
D)
Pyrometer

Correct Answer :   Pyrometer

Published On : June 9, 2021
2 .
Which one of the following is an antibiotic drug
A)
Aspirin
B)
Quinine
C)
Sulphaguanidine
D)
Chloramphenicol

Correct Answer :   Quinine

Published On : June 9, 2021
3 .
Enzymes belong to the category of
A)
Proteins
B)
Lipids
C)
Steroids
D)
Carbohydrates

Correct Answer :   Proteins

All the enzymes belong to the category of proteins. Proteins are distinct from carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and lipids and in that, a protein is made of amino acids. these link together to form a three-dimensional type structure.

Published On : June 9, 2021
4 .
"Agrimycin" is used to control which of the following diseases
A)
Viral disease
B)
Fungal disease
C)
Bacterial disease
D)
Mycoplasma disease

Correct Answer :   Bacterial disease

AGRIMYCIN 200 is indicated in the treatment of bacterial enteritis (scours, colibacillosis) caused by Escherichia coli; pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida; and leptospirosis caused by Leptospira pomona.

Published On : June 9, 2021
5 .
Who had played a major contributions in the study of the fossil plants of India
A)
Ashutosh Mukherjee
B)
Jayant Narlikar
C)
Birbal Sahni
D)
Salim Ali

Correct Answer :   Birbal Sahni

Published On : June 9, 2021
6 .
Cystitis is the infection of which of the following
A)
Liver
B)
Lung
C)
Pancreas
D)
Urinary Bladder

Correct Answer :   Urinary Bladder

Published On : June 9, 2021
7 .
Matti Makkonen is known as the
A)
Father of e-mail
B)
Father of cell phone
C)
Father of SMS
D)
Father of e-marketing

Correct Answer :   Father of SMS

Matti Makkonen, who helped to launch the worldwide sensation of texting, has died at the age of 63 after an illness. Makkonen became known as the father of SMS after developing the idea of sending messages via mobile networks.

Published On : June 9, 2021
8 .
Ornithology is the science of studying_______
A)
Amphibians
B)
Reptiles
C)
Fish
D)
Birds

Correct Answer :   Birds

Ornithology, a branch of zoology dealing with the study of birds. Most of the early writings on birds are more anecdotal than scientific, but they represent a broad foundation of knowledge, including much folklore, on which later work was based.

Published On : June 9, 2021
9 .
Which of the following elements is not present in fertilisers
A)
Hydrogen
B)
Chlorine
C)
Phosphorus
D)
Nitrogen

Correct Answer :   Chlorine

Published On : June 9, 2021
10 .
The plants received Nitrogen in form of
A)
Nitrate
B)
Nitride
C)
Nitric oxide
D)
Ammonia

Correct Answer :   Nitrate

Nitrate is the form of nitrogen most used by plants for growth and development. Nitrate is the form that can most easily be lost to groundwater. Ammonium taken in by plants is used directly in proteins.

Published On : June 9, 2021