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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)
Sri Lanka
B)
Madagascar
C)
Maldives
D)
Mauritius

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Maldives


The smallest island country in the Indian Ocean is Maldives. It is the smallest country in Asia by size and has one of the most widely distributed territories in the world. The atolls of Maldives are composed of sand bars and coral reefs which are formed at the top of a submarine ridge that rises abruptly from the ocean.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Irrawaddy
B)
Hudson
C)
Potomac
D)
Mississippi

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Potomac


Situated on the Potomac River, Washington, D.C., was originally carved out of land transferred from Maryland and Virginia (Virginia's portion south of the river was returned to that state in 1846).

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Tapi
B)
Narmada
C)
Krishna
D)
Krishna

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Narmada


The Narmada, Periyar and Tapti are the only long rivers, which flow west and make estuaries. An Estuary is a partly enclosed coastal body of water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea. Only West following rivers of India forms Estuary.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Bangladesh
B)
Nepal
C)
Sri Lanka
D)
Pakistan

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Pakistan


Gurdwara Panja Sahib (Urdu: گردوارہ پنجہ صاحب‎) is a famous gurdwara located in Hasan Abdal, Pakistan. The shrine is considered to be particularly important as the handprint of the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak, is believed to be imprinted on a boulder at the gurdwara.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Edo
B)
Kyoto
C)
Osaka
D)
Samurai

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Edo


Edo was the ancient name of Tokyo. When Emperot Meiji moved Japan's capital from Kyoto to Edo, he named it Tokyo. Before Kyoto, Nara was the ancient capital of Japan.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Indian Ocean
B)
Pacific Ocean
C)
Atlantic Ocean
D)
Arctic Ocean

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Pacific Ocean


Most are located around the Pacific Ocean in what is commonly called the Ring of Fire. A volcano is defined as an opening in the Earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases erupt. The term also includes the cone-shaped landform built by repeated eruptions over time.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
190
B)
192
C)
195
D)
198

Correct Answer : Option (C) - 195


There are 195 countries in the world today. This total comprises 193 countries that are member states of the United Nations and 2 countries that are non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of Palestine.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Ivory Coast
B)
Nigeria
C)
Ghana
D)
Brazil

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Ivory Coast


Cocoa is tropical crop and is vastly produced western African countries. Ivory Coast is the tropical country leading in production of cocoa. It is main cash crop of Ghana. Ghana alorigwith Ivory coast, Nigeria, Cameron & Togo collective supply 2/3 of cocoa to world.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Africa
B)
Europe
C)
Australia
D)
South America

Correct Answer : Option (D) - South America


Andes Mountains, also called the Andes, Spanish Cordillera de los Andes or Los Andes, mountain system of South America and one of the great natural features on Earth.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Hyderabad
B)
Colombo
C)
Dhaka
D)
Kathmandu

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Kathmandu


The tenth edition of the South Asia Economic Summit (SAES X) is being held in Kathmandu from 14-16 November 2017 with a theme Deepening Economic Integration for Inclusive and Sustainable Development in South Asia.

Published On : June 30, 2021