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
131
What significant rule change was tested in 2025 Spring Training and used in the All-Star Game?
Answer:
Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System
The Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system was tested in Spring Training and used during the 2025 All-Star Game.
132
Which team won the 2025 College World Series?
Answer:
LSU Tigers
The LSU Tigers defeated Coastal Carolina to win the 2025 Men's College World Series.
133
Which player was acquired by the New York Yankees at the 2025 trade deadline to bolster their infield?
Answer:
Ryan McMahon
The Yankees acquired third baseman Ryan McMahon from the Colorado Rockies at the 2025 trade deadline.
134
Who was the winning manager for the 2025 World Series champions?
Answer:
Dave Roberts
Dave Roberts managed the Los Angeles Dodgers to their 2025 World Series victory.
135
Which team did the Dodgers defeat in the 2025 NLCS to reach the World Series?
Answer:
Milwaukee Brewers
The Dodgers swept the Milwaukee Brewers 4-0 in the 2025 National League Championship Series.
136
Which legendary pitcher was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2025 alongside Ichiro Suzuki?
Answer:
CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia was voted into the Hall of Fame by the BBWAA in 2025.
137
Which of the following players was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2025?
Answer:
Ichiro Suzuki
Ichiro Suzuki was a headliner of the 2025 Hall of Fame class, inducted in his first year of eligibility.
138
Who was named the MVP of the 2025 MLB All-Star Game?
Answer:
Kyle Schwarber
Kyle Schwarber was named All-Star Game MVP after hitting three home runs in the deciding 'swing-off' tiebreaker.
139
Which city hosted the 2025 MLB All-Star Game?
Answer:
Atlanta
The 2025 MLB All-Star Game was held at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia.
140
Who won the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby?
Answer:
Cal Raleigh
Cal Raleigh became the first catcher to win the Home Run Derby, defeating Junior Caminero in the final.