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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 was the first Hydel power projects in India?
A)
Nizamsagar in Telangana
B)
Paikara in Tamilnadu
C)
Palli vasal in Kerela
D)
Siva Samudram in Karnataka

Correct Answer :   Siva Samudram in Karnataka

Siva Samudram in Karnatka. The potential for hydroelectric power in India is one of the greatest in the world.
 
The first hydro-electric power station in India was established in Karnataka at "shivana samudra".

Published On : June 25, 2021
2 .
Which neighboring country of India has approved the issuance of Panda bond?
A)
Nepal
B)
Bangladesh
C)
Pakistan
D)
Afghanistan

Correct Answer :   Pakistan

The Pakistan Cabinet has recently approved the issuance of first-ever Chinese renminbi-denominated bonds to raise loans from China\'s capital markets. The Panda bonds will be denominated in Chinese yuan. It is expected that the possible transaction size of bonds will be equivalent to $500 million in two different tranches. They will help the government diversify the investor base of capital market issuance and provide a source of raising renminbi (RMB). The size, tenure and pricing would be determined on the basis of market response at the time of issuance. Earlier, in March 2018, the Philippines became the first Association of Southeast Asian Nations member to issue Panda bond.

Published On : June 25, 2021
3 .
The Buddh International Circuit is in
A)
Greater Noida
B)
Gandhinagar
C)
New Delhi
D)
Guwahati

Correct Answer :   Greater Noida

The Buddh International Circuit is an Indian motor racing circuit situated in National Capital Region at Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The track shares its name with Gautama Buddha, as does the district the track is located in. The track was officially inaugurated on 18 October 2011.

Published On : June 25, 2021
4 .
Which is the first national park established in India?
A)
Jim Corbett National Park
B)
Jaldapara National Park
C)
Keoladeo National Park
D)
Kanha National Park

Correct Answer :   Jim Corbett National Park

Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India and was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park to protect the endangered Bengal tiger. It is located in Nainital district of Uttarakhand and was named after Jim Corbett, a well known hunter and naturalist. The park was the first to come under the Project Tiger initiative.

Published On : June 25, 2021
5 .
The Karma dance belongs to which state?
A)
Uttar Pradesh
B)
Madhya Pradesh
C)
West Bengal
D)
Sikkim

Correct Answer :   Madhya Pradesh

The Karma Naach dance form from Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh has made its way to the Guinness World Records.

Published On : June 25, 2021
6 .
A tenant farmer in the south usually needed to
A)
land
B)
tools
C)
animals
D)
Both (B) & (C)

Correct Answer :   Both (B) & (C)

A tenant farmer is one who resides on land owned by a landlord. These farmers would have to share the yield with the landowner in a process known as sharecropping. In the South, these farmers need to have their own tools and animals.

Published On : June 25, 2021
7 .
The 'Statue of Peace' unveiled at
A)
Patna, Bihar
B)
Golpark, Kolkata
C)
Pali, Rajasthan
D)
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Pali, Rajasthan

The 'Statue of Peace' 151-inch tall statue has been made from Ashtadhatu- 8 metals, with Copper being the major constituent, and is being installed at Vijay Vallabh Sadhana Kendra, Jetpura, in Pali, Rajasthan.

Published On : June 25, 2021
8 .
Which state will become the first Indian state to introduce Universal Basic Income ?
A)
Telangana
B)
Manipur
C)
Sikkim
D)
Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Sikkim

Sikkim will be first state to implement Universal Basic Income; it's different from Congress' NYAY (Comment) On January 10, 2019, the SDF party announced in the national media that we would be implementing Universal Basic Income (UBI) in Sikkim by 2022.

Published On : June 25, 2021
9 .
Which of the following is the leading producer of soybean in India?
A)
Chhattisgarh
B)
Uttar Pradesh
C)
Karnataka
D)
Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Madhya Pradesh

The leading producer of soybean in India is Madhya Pradesh, followed by Maharashtra and Rajasthan. 

Published On : June 25, 2021
10 .
Rana Pratap Sagar Dam is built on which of the following rivers?
A)
Chambal
B)
Kosi
C)
Ghagra
D)
Yamuna

Correct Answer :   Chambal

The Rana Pratap Sagar Dam is a gravity masonry dam of 53.8 metres (177 ft) height built on the Chambal River at Rawatbhata in Rajasthan in India.

Published On : June 25, 2021