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 .
"Eco Mark" is given to the Indian Products that are
A)
environment friendly
B)
economically viable
C)
rich in proteins
D)
pure and unadulterated

Correct Answer :   environment friendly

Published On : June 11, 2021
2 .
How much longitude does the Earth move in an hour?
A)
15 deg
B)
18 deg
C)
22 deg
D)
24 deg

Correct Answer :   15 deg

360 degrees ÷ 24 hours = 15 degrees per hour. Each time zone covers 15 degrees of longitude.

Published On : June 11, 2021
3 .
Soil contains decayed remains of living organisms. This is called
A)
humus
B)
saline soil
C)
biosphere
D)
minerals

Correct Answer :   humus

Published On : June 11, 2021
4 .
A person who drives a train is called
A)
Loco pilot
B)
Railway engineer
C)
Freight engineer
D)
Railway man

Correct Answer :   Loco pilot

A train driver, engine driver or locomotive driver(Loco pilot), commonly known as an engineer in the United States and Canada, and also as a locomotive handler, locomotive operator, train operator, or motorman, is a person who drives a train.

Published On : June 11, 2021
5 .
Soil having high content of aluminum and iron oxide is also known as
A)
meadow soil
B)
podzol soil
C)
pedalfer soil
D)
chernozen soil

Correct Answer :   pedalfer soil

Published On : June 11, 2021
6 .
On what basis Greek thinker Aristotle classified the animals for the first time?
A)
Size
B)
Food
C)
Locomotion
D)
Habitat

Correct Answer :   Habitat

Published On : June 11, 2021
7 .
A tropical deciduous plant special to the Deccan plateau is
A)
Sal
B)
Teak
C)
Sandalwood
D)
Shisam

Correct Answer :   Sandalwood

In the tropical deciduous forests sal, teak, and sandalwood are the plant specials in the Deccan plateau region

Published On : June 11, 2021
8 .
Name the catalyst used in the conversion of milk into curd.
A)
Invertase
B)
Lactase
C)
Diastase
D)
Pepsin

Correct Answer :   Lactase

Published On : June 11, 2021
9 .
If water smells bad, then that odour can be removed by adding
A)
deactivated nitrogen
B)
activated carbon
C)
alum
D)
bleach

Correct Answer :   activated carbon

Published On : June 11, 2021
10 .
Rodentia Sciurus is the scientific name of
A)
Squirrel
B)
Beaver
C)
Platypus
D)
Rat

Correct Answer :   Squirrel

Squirrels are members of the family Sciuridae, a family that includes small or medium-size rodents. The squirrel family includes tree squirrels, ground squirrels, chipmunks, marmots, flying squirrels, and prairie dogs amongst other rodents.

Published On : June 11, 2021
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