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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 .
Where is the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology located?
A)
Secunderabad
B)
Wellington
C)
Pune
D)
Vadodara

Correct Answer :   Pune

Published On : May 31, 2021
2 .
Which of the following is a nuclear powered submarine of the Indian Navy?
A)
INS Kursura
B)
INS Chakra
C)
INS Kalaveri
D)
INS Sindhughosh

Correct Answer :   INS Chakra

Published On : May 31, 2021
3 .
SIMBEX is a joint military exercise by India and
A)
Sri Lanka
B)
Indonesia
C)
Seychelles
D)
Singapore

Correct Answer :   Singapore

Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) is an annual bilateral naval exercise conducted by the Indian Navy and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). The exercise has been held annually since 1994.

Published On : May 31, 2021
4 .
Who of the following are referred to as Blue Helmets?
A)
US Soldiers
B)
Israeli Soldiers
C)
UN Peace Keeping Soldiers
D)
New York Police personnel

Correct Answer :   UN Peace Keeping Soldiers

Accordingly, UN peacekeepers (often referred to as Blue Berets or Blue Helmets because of their light blue berets or helmets) can include soldiers, police officers, and civilian personnel.

Published On : May 31, 2021
5 .
The headquarters of Army Training Command are located in
A)
Shimla
B)
Mussoorie
C)
Dehradun
D)
Chandigarh

Correct Answer :   Shimla

Published On : May 31, 2021
6 .
Aircraft carrier INS Viraat was formerly named
A)
Admiral Kuznetsov
B)
Admiral Gorshkov
C)
HMS Hercules
D)
HMS Hermes

Correct Answer :   HMS Hermes

INS Viraat was formerly known as HMS Hermes as the aircraft carrier had served in the United Kingdom's Royal Navy for 27 years.

Published On : May 31, 2021
7 .
Defence undertaking Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd is headquartered at
A)
Mumbai
B)
Kolkata
C)
Kochi
D)
Goa

Correct Answer :   Kolkata

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd, abbreviated as GRSE, is one of India's leading shipyards, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It builds and repairs commercial and naval vessels.

Published On : May 31, 2021
8 .
Which company manufactures C-17 Globemaster aircraft?
A)
Boeing
B)
Airbus
C)
Agusta
D)
Lockheed Martin

Correct Answer :   Boeing

Published On : May 31, 2021
9 .
Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School is located in
A)
Manipur
B)
Meghalaya
C)
Mizoram
D)
Assam

Correct Answer :   Mizoram

It was relocated at Vairengte, in Mizoram on 1 May 1970. To function as the Indian Army nodal instructional facility and a centre of excellence for training in counter insurgency and related aspects of jungle warfare.

Published On : May 31, 2021
10 .
Daulat Beg Oldie, a well-known airstrip for supply of provisions to the armed forces is located in
A)
Sikkim
B)
Ladakh
C)
Andaman Islands
D)
Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Ladakh

Daulat Beg Oldi (also Oldie, DBO) is a traditional campsite and current military base located in the midst of the Karakoram Range in northern Ladakh, India.

Published On : May 31, 2021