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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)
Karnataka
B)
Andhra Pradesh
C)
Tamil Nadu
D)
Kerala

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Karnataka


This theatre style is mainly found in all parts of Karnataka. Yakshagana is traditionally presented from dusk to dawn.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Sikkim
B)
Rajasthan
C)
West Bengal
D)
Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (C) - West Bengal


West Bengal has 42.45% of India's mangrove cover, followed by Gujarat 23.66% and A&N Islands 12.39%. Gujarat shows maximum increase of 37 sq km in mangrove cover [(over 9,000 acres)].

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
B)
Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
C)
Karnataka and Kerala
D)
Kerala and Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Kerala and Tamil Nadu


Cardamom hills are the most southern hills of India. It is situated at the border of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Kerala
B)
Assam
C)
Telangana
D)
Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Assam


Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the State of Assam in North-East India, a biodiversity hotspot. Covering an area of 39,100 hectares, it spans the Manas river and is bounded to the north by the forests of Bhutan.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Uttar Pradesh
B)
Madhya Pradesh
C)
Uttarakhand
D)
Kerala

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Madhya Pradesh


Madhya Pradesh  (Total Forest Cover in Sq kms 77,482)  has the largest forest cover in terms of area in the country followed by Arunachal Pradesh. In terms of percentage of forest cover with respect to total geographical area, Mizoram has the highest forest cover followed by Lakshadweep. 

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
68°7' E and 97°25' E
B)
68°7' W and 97°25' W
C)
68°7' N and 97°25' N
D)
68°7' S and 97°25' S

Correct Answer : Option (A) - 68°7' E and 97°25' E


Lying entirely in the northern hemisphere, the mainland extends between latitudes 8° 4′ and 37° 6′ north, longitudes 68° 7′ and 97° 25′ east and measures about 3,214 km from north to south between the extreme latitudes and about 2,933 km from east to west between the extreme longitudes.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Interlinking of railways
B)
Interlinking of rivers
C)
Improving road connectivity
D)
Interlinking major cities with gas pipelines

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Improving road connectivity


Bharatmala Project is related to the improving road connectivity.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Ahmedabad
B)
Nagpur
C)
Surat
D)
Pune

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Pune


Mula - Mutha river is formed by confluence of Mula and Mutha rivers in Pune. After confluence of Mula and Mutha the combined river Mula-Mutha flows and joins Bhima river which in turn is a tributary to Krishna river.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
1,236 km
B)
1,404 km
C)
1,537 km
D)
1,643 km

Correct Answer : Option (D) - 1,643 km


Myanmar shares a long land border of over 1600+ Kms with India as well as a maritime boundary in the Bay of Bengal. Four North-Eastern States viz. Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram share international boundary with Myanmar. Both countries share a heritage of religious, linguistic and ethnic ties.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Karnataka
B)
Maharashtra
C)
Madhya Pradesh
D)
Odisha

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Maharashtra


The Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS) is located near Boiser in the Thane District of Maharashtra. Begun as India's first atomic power project, the Indian Government decided to utilize boiling water reactors (BWRs) for the plant.

Published On : June 24, 2021