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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)
Diamir
B)
Sonapani
C)
Rupal
D)
Zemu

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Sonapani


The largest glacier of the Pirpanjal region is Sonapani glacier. It is located in the Chandra valley of the Lahul Spiti region.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Hyderabad
B)
Secunderabad
C)
Amaravati
D)
Tirupati

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Amaravati


Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Pamban channel
B)
Palk Strait
C)
Nine degree channels
D)
Ten degree channel

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Pamban channel


Pamban channel is 11 kilometres from Rameswaram, 30 kilometres from the tip of Dhanushkodi and around 7 kilometres from Mandapam on the Indian mainland. It is separated from the Indian mainland by a narrow strip of sea.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Bihar
B)
Mizoram
C)
Rajasthan
D)
Karnataka

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Bihar


The oldest rock-cut architecture is found in the Barabar caves, Bihar, which were built around the 3rd century BC. Other early cave temples are found in the western Deccan; these are mostly Buddhist shrines and monasteries, dating between 100 BC and 170 AD.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Most of the rivers are seasonal and dry up in summer reason
B)
Rainwater can be easily stored by constructing tanks
C)
Percolation of rainwater is less due to hard rock
D)
Underground water level is higher

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Underground water level is higher


Underground water level is less in the peninsular region of India but it is high in the North region of India.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Jammu
B)
Chandigarh
C)
Shimla
D)
Srinagar

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Chandigarh


The Rock Garden of Chandigarh is a sculpture garden for rock enthusiasts in Chandigarh, India. It is also known as Nek Chand Saini's Rock Garden after its founder Nek Chand Saini, a government official who started the garden secretly in his spare time in 1957.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
5 States and 3 Union Territories
B)
7 States and 5 Union Territories
C)
9 States and 5 Union Territories
D)
12 States and 3 Union Territories

Correct Answer : Option (C) - 9 States and 5 Union Territories


The total coastline of India measures about 7,517 km, which is distributed among nine coastal states and four Union Territories; and almost entire coast of India falls within tropics. The nine coastal states are Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Chandigarh
B)
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
C)
Puducherry
D)
Goa

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Andaman & Nicobar Islands


Largest Union Territory is Andaman & Nicobar Islands (8,249 Sq km)

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Bihar
B)
Delhi
C)
Tamil Nadu
D)
Karnataka

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Bihar


The Mahabodhi Temple Complex, Bodh Gaya lies 115 km south of the state capital of Bihar, Patna and 16 km from the district headquarters at Gaya, in Eastern India. It is one of the four holy sites related to the life of the Lord Buddha, and particularly to the attainment of Enlightenment.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Chandigarh
B)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
C)
Delhi
D)
Goa

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Goa


Konkani is an Indo-European language spoken in India by about 3-4 million people according to the 2001 census. It is the state language of Goa and 57% of the population speak the language currently. In additon to Goa, there are substantial speakers of the language in coastal Karnataka, coastal Maharashtra and Kerala.

Published On : June 24, 2021