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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 one of the following diseases is caused by bacteria and spreads through faecal matter by houseflies?
A)
Chickenpox
B)
Diphtheria
C)
Pertussis
D)
Typhoid

Correct Answer :   Typhoid

Published On : May 30, 2021
2 .
Contaminated water can cause the following diseases except which one of the following?
A)
Measles
B)
Cholera
C)
Hepatitis
D)
Typhoid

Correct Answer :   Measles

Published On : May 30, 2021
3 .
Low blood sugar in human body is known as
A)
Hypernatrimia
B)
Hyperglycemia
C)
Hypoglycemia
D)
Hypotension

Correct Answer :   Hypoglycemia

Hypoglycemia is a condition in which your blood sugar (glucose) level is lower than normal. Glucose is your body's main energy source.

Published On : May 30, 2021
4 .
Which is an eating disorder?
A)
Dyslexia
B)
Bulimia
C)
Progeria
D)
Dementia

Correct Answer :   Bulimia

Published On : May 30, 2021
5 .
The causative agent of Tuberculosis is
A)
Mycobacterium
B)
Rhabdovirus
C)
Aspergillus
D)
HIV

Correct Answer :   Mycobacterium

Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a type of bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It's spread when a person with active TB disease in their lungs coughs or sneezes and someone else inhales the expelled droplets, which contain TB bacteria.

Published On : May 30, 2021
6 .
What is ALZHEIMER’S disease?
A)
It affects Kidney
B)
It affects liver
C)
It affects human immune system
D)
It is a disorder of the brain

Correct Answer :   It is a disorder of the brain

* A progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions.
 
* Brain cell connections and the cells themselves degenerate and die, eventually destroying memory and other important mental functions.
 
* Memory loss and confusion are the main symptoms.
 
* No cure exists, but medication and management strategies may temporarily improve symptoms.

Published On : May 30, 2021
7 .
Malaria in human body is caused by which one of the following organisms?
A)
Protozoan
B)
Mosquito
C)
Bacteria
D)
Virus

Correct Answer :   Protozoan

Published On : May 30, 2021
8 .
Which one of the following diseases is caused by virus?
A)
Tuberculosis
B)
Typhoid
C)
Influenza
D)
Diphtheria

Correct Answer :   Influenza

Published On : May 30, 2021
9 .
BCG immunization is for
A)
Diphtheria
B)
Tuberculosis
C)
Leprosy
D)
Measles

Correct Answer :   Tuberculosis

BCG, or bacille Calmette-Guerin, is a vaccine for tuberculosis (TB) disease. Many foreign-born persons have been BCG-vaccinated. BCG is used in many countries with a high prevalence of TB to prevent childhood tuberculous meningitis and miliary disease.

Published On : May 30, 2021
10 .
Who discovered that malaria was transmitted by mosquitoes?
A)
Edward Jenner
B)
Roentgen
C)
Ronald Ross
D)
Louis Pasteur

Correct Answer :   Ronald Ross

Ross and the Discovery that Mosquitoes Transmit Malaria Parasites. Sir Ronald Ross was born in Almora, India in 1857 to Sir C.C.G. Ross, a General in the Indian Army, and his wife Matilda.

Published On : May 30, 2021