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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 is the first private company in India, to successfully design, develop and test full solid propulsion rocket stage?
A)
Dhruva Space
B)
Bellatrix Aerospace
C)
Skyroot Aerospace
D)
Manastu Space

Correct Answer :   Skyroot Aerospace

Skyroot Aerospace has successfully test fired a solid propulsion rocket stage (named Kalam-5). This is the first time in India that a private company has successfully designed, developed and tested a full solid propulsion rocket stage.

Published On : May 31, 2021
2 .
Which supersonic cruise missile with Indigenous Booster has been successfully flight tested?
A)
Nirbhay
B)
Shaurya
C)
Viraat
D)
BrahMos

Correct Answer :   BrahMos

BrahMos surface-to-surface supersonic cruise missile featuring indigenous Booster and Airframe Section along with many other 'Made in India' sub-systems was successfully flight tested for designated range at 1030 hours today on September 30, 2020 from ITR, Balasore in Odisha.

Published On : May 31, 2021
3 .
Pitch Black is a multilateral air combat training exercise is hosted by the Air Force of which country?
A)
Australia
B)
Japan
C)
France
D)
United States

Correct Answer :   Australia

Royal Australian Air Force :
Exercise Pitch Black is a biennial warfare exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). The exercise is normally held in Northern Australia, primarily at RAAF Bases Darwin and Tindal.

Published On : May 31, 2021
4 .
The dornier aircraft, that was recently inducted into the Otters Squadron, belongs to which category?
A)
Reconnaissance aircraft
B)
Light Utility aircraft
C)
Surveillance aircraft
D)
Strategic Airlifter

Correct Answer :   Light Utility aircraft

The light utility aircraft Dornier was recently inducted into the No.41 “Otters” Squadron during a ceremony at the Palam Air Force Station. the Dornier-228 aircraft is a multi-purpose, fuel efficient, rugged, lightweight twin turboprop aircraft with retractable tricycle landing gear.

Published On : May 31, 2021
5 .
How many countries are the members of the U. N. O. at present? (as of Jan 2020)
A)
186
B)
190
C)
193
D)
196

Correct Answer :   193

The General Assembly is made up of 193 United Nations Member States. These States are: The Economic and Social Council has 54 members, elected for three-year terms by the General Assembly. The term of office for each member expires on 31 December of the year indicated in parentheses next to its name.

Published On : May 30, 2021
6 .
Which organ of the United Nations Organisation is responsible for coordinating the work of its specialised agencies?
A)
Economic and Social Council
B)
General Assembly
C)
Security Council
D)
Secretariat

Correct Answer :   Economic and Social Council

The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is responsible for co-ordinating the economic, social and related work of 15 UN specialized agencies, their functional commissions and five regional commissions.

Published On : May 30, 2021
7 .
Which UN body confers the Literacy Prize?
A)
WHO
B)
WHO
C)
UNICEF
D)
UNESCO

Correct Answer :   UNESCO

Since 1967, UNESCO International Literacy Prizes have rewarded excellence and innovation in the field of literacy. Over 500 projects and programmes undertaken by governments, non-governmental organizations and individuals around the world have been recognized.

Published On : May 30, 2021
8 .
The year 1995 is the Golden Jubilee year of which of the following international organisations?
A)
NAM
B)
UNO
C)
ASEAN
D)
GATT (now WTO)

Correct Answer :   UNO

Published On : May 30, 2021
9 .
SAARC is observing a decade(1991-2000) of which of the following?
A)
Literacy
B)
Girl child
C)
Health services to rural poor
D)
Shelter for all

Correct Answer :   Girl child

Published On : May 30, 2021
10 .
Which of the following is the headquarters of World Trade Organisation (WTO)?
A)
Geneva
B)
Madrid
C)
New York
D)
Paris

Correct Answer :   Geneva

Published On : May 30, 2021