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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 .
Which region in India is known as the "Rice Bowl of India"?
A)
Krishna-Godavari Delta Region
B)
North-East region
C)
Kerala and Tamil Nadu
D)
Indo-Gangetic plain

Correct Answer :   Krishna-Godavari Delta Region

Krishna-Godavari Delta Region in India is known as the 'Rice Bowl of India'. In India, Andhra Pradesh & the Krishna-Godavari Delta region is called as "Rice Bowl of India". Coming to the Indian State, Chhattisgarh is also known as Rice Bowl of India.

Published On : June 25, 2021
2 .
Eastern ghats and Western ghats meet at the
A)
Cardamom hills
B)
Palani hills
C)
Nilgiri hills
D)
Annamalai hills

Correct Answer :   Nilgiri hills

The Eastern Ghats are a discontinuous range of mountains along India's eastern coast whereas Western Ghats also known as Sahyadri is a mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula.

Eastern ghats and Western ghats meet at the Nilgiri hills in Tamilnadu.

Published On : June 25, 2021
3 .
Which state of india has the smallest land area?
A)
Tripura
B)
Gujarat
C)
Nagaland
D)
Goa

Correct Answer :   Goa

Goa is smallest according to Area with 3,702 Sq.km area, Sikkim According to Population with 607,688 people and 27 Arunachal Pradesh according to population density with 17 people per Sq.Km according to 2011 census.

Published On : June 25, 2021
4 .
Which one of the following causes rainfall in the north-western parts of india during winter season ?
A)
Retreating monsoon
B)
Western disturbances
C)
South West monsoon
D)
Cyclonic depression

Correct Answer :   Western disturbances

Western disturbances is an extratropical storm that originates from the Mediterranean region and brings sudden winter rain to North-Western part of Indian subcontinent. This precipitation pattern is derived by Westerlies.

Published On : June 25, 2021
5 .
Mudumalai Sanctuary is famous for
A)
Bisons
B)
Tigers
C)
Birds
D)
Elephants

Correct Answer :   Tigers

Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary is famous for its tiger reserve, it lies in North-west of Nilgiri Hills(Blue Mountains), Tamil Nadu sharing its boundaries with Kerala & Karnataka

Published On : June 25, 2021
6 .
The National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation (NATMO) is located at
A)
Kolkata
B)
New Delhi
C)
Lucknow
D)
Dehra Dun

Correct Answer :   Kolkata

It is under the administrative control of the Department of Science &Technology of the Government of India. The main office or the headquarters is in the CGO building in Salt Lake (Bidhan Nagar), Calcutta(Kolkata).

Published On : June 25, 2021
7 .
Kanha National Park belongs to which one among the following biogeographical areas in the world?
A)
Tropical Humid Forests
B)
Trophical Moist Forests
C)
Trophical Dry Forests
D)
Tropical Sub-humid Forests

Correct Answer :   Trophical Dry Forests

Kanha National Park belongs to tropical sub-humid Forests one among the following biogeographical areas in the world. Kanha National Park, also known as Kanha Tiger Reserve, is a vast expanse of grassland and forest in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Published On : June 25, 2021
8 .
Which of the following is the leading sediment transporting river in India
A)
Indus
B)
yamuna
C)
Brahmaputra
D)
Ganges

Correct Answer :   Ganges

Published On : June 25, 2021
9 .
The National park ' Valley of Flowers' lies in the state of
A)
Kerala
B)
Himachal Pradesh
C)
Uttarakhand
D)
Jammu and Kashmir

Correct Answer :   Uttarakhand

The Valley of Flowers national park located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand and is known for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and the variety of flora.. The scenic beauty of this place is unmatched-mighty emerald mountains merging with the white clouds up high and forming spectacular alpine flower laden meadows down below while water gushes down in the steep sparkling waterfalls.

Published On : June 25, 2021
10 .
Tochi, Gilgit and Hunza are tributaries of
A)
Yamuna
B)
Indus
C)
Ganga
D)
Brahmaputra

Correct Answer :   Indus

Tochi, Gilgit and Hunza are tributaries of Indus.

Published On : June 25, 2021