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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)
UK
B)
Italy
C)
Spain
D)
India

Correct Answer :   Spain


Pablo Picasso, in full Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno Crispín Crispiniano María Remedios de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz Picasso, also called (before 1901) Pablo Ruiz or Pablo Ruiz Picasso, (born October 25, 1881, Málaga, Spain—died April 8, 1973, Mougins, France), Spanish expatriate painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer, one of the greatest and most-influential artists of the 20th century and the creator (with Georges Braque) of Cubism. (For more information on Picasso’s name see Researcher’s Note: Picasso’s full name.)

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Desert
B)
Chaparral
C)
Tundra
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Chaparral


Chaparral biome is also called Mediterranean. The chaparral biome is a part of each continent and consists of various types of terrain including mountains and plains. It is often confused with the desert biome because they share many similarities such as both being hot and dry. The chaparral biome receives more rainfall per year than the desert biome.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Kiel Canal
B)
Suez Canal
C)
Grand Canal
D)
Panama Canal

Correct Answer :   Suez Canal


The Suez Canal is considered to be an important link b/w the developed countries and the developing countries. It is a sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea Constructed by the Suez Canal Company between 1859 and 1869.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Lebanon
B)
Tunisia
C)
Egypt
D)
Israel

Correct Answer :   Israel


Knesset is the unicameral national legislature of Israel. As the legislative branch of the Israeli government, the Knesset passes all laws, elects the President and Prime Minister, approves the cabinet, and supervises the work of the government. In addition, the Knesset elects the State Comptroller. It also has the power to waive the immunity of its members, remove the President and the State Comptroller from office, dissolve the government in a constructive vote of no confidence, and to dissolve itself and call new elections. The Prime Minister may dissolve the Knesset. The Knesset is located in Givat Ram, Jerusalem.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Singapore
B)
Cambodia
C)
Thailand
D)
Malaysia

Correct Answer :   Singapore


Singapore has once again taken the top spot as the most liveable city for East Asian expatriates, a position it has held on to since 2005, ECA International's latest Location Rankings research (2020/21) has revealed.

Published On : June 30, 2021
A)
Sri Lanka
B)
Madagascar
C)
Maldives
D)
Mauritius

Correct Answer :   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 :   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 :   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 :   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 :   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