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 .

Indian army will participate in a multilateral exercise _____to be held in Russia.

Desert Strike 2019

Himalayan Warrior 2019

TSENTR 2019

Nomadic Elephant 2019

Correct Answer : TSENTR 2019

Published On : May 31, 2021

2 .

The lowest officer rank in the Indian Navy is

Lieutenant

Sub Lieutenant

First Lieutenant

Second Lieutenant

Correct Answer : Sub Lieutenant

Sub-lieutenant is the lowest commissioned officers rank in Indian Navy. It is the first-rank given to the candidate who has successfully completed the prescribed training of the Indian Navy.

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3 .

Helicopter display team of the Indian Air Force is known as

Sarang

Saras

Thunderbird

Surya Kiran

Correct Answer : Sarang

Sarang (Sanskrit: सारंग, lit. 'peacock') is the helicopter air display team of the Indian Air Force that flies four modified HAL Dhruv helicopters, also known as Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH).

Published On : May 31, 2021

4 .

High Altitude Warfare School is located in

Wellington

Pithoragarh

Gulmarg

Dalhousie

Correct Answer : Gulmarg

Indian Army is training its soldiers and officers for high altitude operations at its High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir.

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5 .

Which of the following does not have a Northern Command?

Indian Army

Indian Navy

Indian Air Force

Both (b) and (c)

Correct Answer : Both (b) and (c)

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6 .

With which country does India conduct the joint military exercise named Khanjar?

Kyrgystan

Kazhakastan

Mongolia

Bangladesh

Correct Answer : Kyrgystan

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7 .

Who was the first Indian Chief of Naval Staff to hold the rank of Admiral?

SM Nanda

AK Chatterji

RD Katari

BS Soman

Correct Answer : AK Chatterji

Admiral Adhar Kumar Chatterji was the first Indian officer to hold the rank of full admiral.

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8 .

Who of the following is considered the inventor of atomic bomb?

Robert Oppenheimer

Edward Teller

Alfred Nobel

Samel Cohen

Correct Answer : Robert Oppenheimer

Robert Oppenheimer, “father of the atomic bomb.” On July 16, 1945, in a remote desert location near Alamogordo, New Mexico, the first atomic bomb was successfully detonated—the Trinity Test.

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9 .

Who of the following was the Chief of Army at the time of Indo-Pak war of 1971?

General KS Thimayya

General JN Chaudhari

Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw

General PP Kumaramangalam

Correct Answer : Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw

Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, who was the chief of the Indian Army at that time, played a crucial role in delivering India its victory in the Liberation War.

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10 .

The biennial joint multi-nation Naval exercise held in the Indian Ocean is named – (The exercise was recently held in February 2014)

Yudh Abhyas

Shoorveer

Malabar

Milan

Correct Answer : Milan

Milan is a multilateral naval exercise hosted by the Indian Navy under the aegis of the Andaman and Nicobar Command. The biennial event is held in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and features professional exercises and seminars, social events and sporting fixtures between participating nations.

Published On : May 31, 2021