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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 .
Twenty-one public sector banks (PSBs) have incurred losses totalling ........... due to banking frauds in the financial year 2017-18.
A)
Rs. 25, 775 crore
B)
Rs. 30, 227 crore
C)
Rs. 35, 675 crore
D)
Rs. 39, 000 crore

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Rs. 25, 775 crore

Published On : May 22, 2021
2 .
The Cash Management Bills issued by RBI have the generic character of T-Bills but are issued for maturities less than
A)
364 days
B)
260 days
C)
182 days
D)
91 days

Correct Answer : Option (D) - 91 days

Published On : May 22, 2021
3 .
Who typically, designs the project, procures all the engineering skills and equipment to construct the project, erects all the project facilities among other works up to finally commissioning ?
A)
O & M contractor
B)
EPC contractor
C)
Project sponsors
D)
Project lenders

Correct Answer : Option (B) - EPC contractor

Published On : May 22, 2021
4 .
As per the policy applicable in 2017, how much Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is permitted in the defence sector in India ?
A)
26 per cent through the automatic route and beyond that up to 49 per cent through the government route
B)
26 per cent through the government route
C)
49 per cent through the automatic route
D)
75 per cent through the automatic route

Correct Answer : Option (C) - 49 per cent through the automatic route

Published On : May 22, 2021
5 .
According to United Nation's E-Government Index, 2018 India ranks at which place ?
A)
90th
B)
95th
C)
96th
D)
99th

Correct Answer : Option (C) - 96th

Published On : May 22, 2021
6 .
Eleventh Five Year Plan emphasised on
A)
Faster and more inclusive growth
B)
Economic Growth with Social Just ice
C)
Economic Growth and Human Development
D)
Faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Faster and more inclusive growth

Published On : May 22, 2021
7 .
Which among the following is the most important item of revenue expenditure of the union government ?
A)
Pensions
B)
Major subsidies
C)
Salaries and Allowances
D)
Interest Payments

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Interest Payments

Published On : May 22, 2021
8 .
By which of the following regulation British East India Company's trade monopoly in India was abolished ?
A)
Charter Act of 1793
B)
Charter Act of 1813
C)
Charter Act of 1833
D)
Charter Act of 1853

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Charter Act of 1813

Published On : May 22, 2021
9 .
During the Neolithic Age the earliest evidence of the origin of agriculture has been found at which of the following place in the North-Western region of Indian sub-continent ?
A)
Mundigak
B)
Mehargarh
C)
Damb Sadat
D)
Balakot

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Mehargarh

Published On : May 22, 2021
10 .
Which of the following curves is used to measure the level of inequality ?
A)
Lorenz curve
B)
Laffer curve
C)
Angle's curve
D)
Philip curve

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Lorenz curve

Published On : May 22, 2021