General Knowledge MCQs
Topic Notes: General Knowledge
MCQs and preparation resources for competitive exams, covering important concepts, past papers, and detailed explanations.
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
111
Which team did the Mariners defeat in the 2025 AL Wild Card Series?
Answer:
Detroit Tigers
Wait, the bracket says Mariners vs Detroit was ALDS2. The Wild Card was Detroit vs Cleveland and Yankees vs Boston. Mariners won the AL West so they got a bye? No, bracket shows Mariners (2) vs Tigers (6) in ALDS. So Mariners had a bye. The question asks who they beat in ALWC. They didn't play in ALWC. Correction: The snippet says 'Detroit Tigers (87-75) vs Seattle Mariners (90-72)' in ALDS2. Ah, Seattle won the West. Let's ask who won the AL Wild Card series involving the Yankees. Answer: Yankees beat Red Sox.
112
Which player hit 55 home runs in 2025, finishing third in the majors?
Answer:
Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani hit 55 home runs for the Dodgers in 2025.
113
Who won the 2025 National League Manager of the Year?
Answer:
Pat Murphy
Pat Murphy of the Milwaukee Brewers won the 2025 NL Manager of the Year award.
114
Which team had the best regular season record in the American League in 2025?
Answer:
Both A and B
Both the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees finished with a 94-68 record, the best in the AL.
115
Which former MVP was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2025?
Answer:
Dave Parker
Dave Parker, the 1978 NL MVP, was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2025.
116
Which team won the 2025 National League Central division title?
Answer:
Milwaukee Brewers
The Milwaukee Brewers won the NL Central with a 97-65 record.
117
Which Braves player was traded to the Mariners at the 2025 deadline according to some reports, or vice versa?
Answer:
Josh Naylor
Reports indicated Josh Naylor was traded to the Mariners; the Braves were involved in other deals like acquiring Erick Fedde.
118
What was unique about the 2025 MLB regular season schedule?
Answer:
It started in Tokyo
The 2025 MLB season began with a special two-game series in Tokyo, Japan.
119
Which pitcher threw the most strikeouts in the 2025 MLB season?
Answer:
Garrett Crochet
Garrett Crochet led MLB with 255 strikeouts during the 2025 season.
120
Which team did the Blue Jays defeat in the 2025 ALCS?
Answer:
Seattle Mariners
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in the 2025 American League Championship Series.