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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.

A)
Vikram Seth
B)
Romila Thapar
C)
Ramchandra Guha
D)
Shashi Tharoor

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Shashi Tharoor


Published On : May 24, 2021
A)
Nusrat Fatech Ali Khan
B)
Nazia Hassan
C)
Begum Akhtar
D)
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Nusrat Fatech Ali Khan


Published On : May 24, 2021
A)
Brahui
B)
Malto
C)
Ahom
D)
Kurukh

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Ahom


Ahom language belongs to Siamese-Chinese group of languages. Brahui is spoken in Baluchistan, Malto in tribal areas of West Bengal and Odisha, while Kurukh is spoken in West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh.

Published On : May 24, 2021
A)
Three
B)
Four
C)
Five
D)
Six

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Four


Published On : May 24, 2021
A)
Shihabuddin Suhrawardi
B)
Saba Dawud Khaki Suhrawardi
C)
Shaikh Hasan
D)
Makhdum Hamzah

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Shaikh Hasan


Shaikh Hasan was another prominent Sufi saint of the Suhrawardi order, who lived during the 16th and 17th centuries in Lahore in present-day Pakistan. Before joining the Suhrawardi order he lived in the ‘company of yogi Gorakhnath.

Published On : May 24, 2021
A)
Neolithic age
B)
Rig Vedic age
C)
Mauryan age
D)
Paleolithic age

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Paleolithic age


Vishvamitra, Atri, Gritsamada, Vasishtha, and Bharadvaja are associated with Rig Vedic Age. The Rig Vedic texts like Rig Vedic Samhita were composed by families of certain seer poets such as ones mentioned above.

Published On : May 24, 2021
A)
Kudiyattam
B)
Mudiyettu
C)
Ankiya Naat
D)
Yakshagana

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Kudiyattam


Koodiyattam is a traditional performing art form in the state of Kerala. It is a combination of ancient Sanskrit theatre with elements of Koothu, a Tamil performing art which is as old as Sangam era. It is officially recognised by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Koodiyattam means “combined acting” as it combines dramas in Sanskrit theatre with elements of traditional Koothu. It is mainly performed by Chakyars and by Nangyaramma communities.

Published On : May 24, 2021
A)
Assam
B)
Sikkim
C)
Maharashtra
D)
Jammu & Kashmir

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Sikkim


Saga Dawa festival marks the life of Buddha. Buddha Jayanti in Bhutia language is called Saga Dawa.

Published On : May 24, 2021
A)
Farrukhsiyar
B)
Alamgir II
C)
Bahadur Shah Zafar
D)
Muhammad Shah

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Bahadur Shah Zafar


Mirza Ghalib was a prominent Urdu and Persian poet. He served during the last years of the Mughal Empire. He was contemporary of Bahadur Shah Zafar.

Published On : May 24, 2021
A)
Indian varieties of Rice
B)
Indian Goat breeds
C)
Indigenous cattle varieties
D)
South Indian dishes

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Indian varieties of Rice


Published On : May 24, 2021