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 .

Major fructose sources include

milk and cheese

beer and liquor

breads and cereals

fruits and honey

Correct Answer : fruits and honey

The highest dietary sources of fructose, besides pure crystalline fructose, are foods containing table sugar (sucrose), high-fructose corn syrup, agave nectar, honey, molasses, maple syrup, fruit and fruit juices, as these have the highest percentages of fructose (including fructose in sucrose) per serving compared to...

Published On : June 13, 2021

2 .

The largest region of the brain is the

Cerebellam

Cerebrum

Medullaoblangata

None of the above

Correct Answer : Cerebrum

Cerebrum : is the largest part of the brain and is composed of right and left hemispheres. It performs higher functions like interpreting touch, vision and hearing, as well as speech, reasoning, emotions, learning, and fine control of movement. Cerebellum: is located under the cerebrum.

Published On : June 13, 2021

3 .

Which macronutrient is vital for every function of the body?

Proteins

Fats

Water

Carbohydrates

Correct Answer : Water

The macronutrient water is the most essential nutrient which plays a vital role in every function of the body. Macronutrients are those nutrients that are required in excess amounts for the development and functioning of the body.

Published On : June 13, 2021

4 .

Cuscuta is an example of

Predation

Brood parasitism

Endoparasitism

Ectoparasitism

Correct Answer : Ectoparasitism

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5 .

What stage occurs after cytokinesis?

G1 phase

G2 phase

S - phase

All of the above

Correct Answer : G1 phase

It is the Interphase, which occurs after cytokinesis. And in interphase we have 3 stages likely G1, G2 and S phase. After cytokinesis we get G1 phase.

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6 .

Lens is made up of

Cobalt glass

Pyrex glass

Flint glass

Ordinary glass

Correct Answer : Flint glass

In the optical glass industry, flint glass is any highly refractive lead-containing glass used to make lenses and prisms. Because it absorbs most ultraviolet light but comparatively little visible light, it is also used for telescope lenses.

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7 .

Capra Hircus is the scientific name of

Sheep

Goat

Horse

Cow

Correct Answer : Goat

The goat (Capra hircus) was domesticated 10,000 years ago in the highlands of western Iran. These herbivores have a highly varied diet and are able to utilise a larger number of plant species than other livestock.

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8 .

One who collects coins as hobby

Philatelist

Numismatist

Ornithologist

Statistician

Correct Answer : Numismatist

Numismatists : The term numismatist applies to collectors and coin dealers as well as scholars using coins as source or studying coins, paper money or medals..

Philatelist : a person who collects stamps.

Ornithologist : a person who studies on birds.

Statistician : an expert in the preparation and analysis of statistics.

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9 .

All of the following are excretory (waste) products of animals, except

Carbohydrates

Ammonia

Uric Acid

Urea

Correct Answer : Carbohydrates

Published On : June 13, 2021