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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)
Andhra Pradesh
B)
Jammu & Kashmir
C)
Maharashtra
D)
Kerala

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Jammu & Kashmir


Kud dance is a folk dance of Jammu and Kashmir. It is performed by grateful villagers after the harvesting of crops is finished.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Cyclone
B)
Landslide
C)
Earthquake
D)
Flood

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Landslide


A landslide is defined as the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope. Landslides are a type of "mass wasting," which denotes any down-slope movement of soil and rock under the direct influence of gravity. The term "landslide" encompasses five modes of slope movement: falls, topples, slides, spreads, and flows. These are further subdivided by the type of geologic material (bedrock, debris, or earth). Debris flows (commonly referred to as mudflows or mudslides) and rock falls are examples of common landslide types.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Nepal
B)
Bhutan
C)
Pakistan
D)
India

Correct Answer : Option (D) - India


Nathu La is located about 40 km from the popular tourist hamlet of Lachen in India (North Sikkim) – China (Tibet Autonomous Region). It is about 20 km from the popular tourist spot of Muguthang, famous for its Oxbow lake

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Ganga plains
B)
Indus plains
C)
Peninsular India
D)
North-Eastern India

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Ganga plains


Surface water resources are highest in the Ganga plains.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Karnataka
B)
Kerala
C)
Manipur
D)
Goa

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Manipur


Lai Haraoba is a ritualistic festival of the Meiteis observing from the ancient times. It is a ritual enactment of the creation myth. It mirrors the entire culture of Manipur and depicts the close affinities between the hill and plain people.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Andhra Pradesh
B)
Maharashtra
C)
Kerala
D)
Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Andhra Pradesh


World's first-ever thermal battery plant was unveiled in Andhra Pradesh by the state's Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on August 6 in Amaravati.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Arunachal Pradesh
B)
Andhra Pradesh
C)
Assam
D)
Bihar

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Andhra Pradesh


Telugu is a Dravidian language spoken by Telugu people predominantly living in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where it is also the official language.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
volcanic eruption
B)
blizzard
C)
earthquake
D)
bolt of lightning

Correct Answer : Option (D) - bolt of lightning


Volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, flash floods, landslides, severe thunderstorms, lightening, and wildfires are all examples of sudden natural hazards which develop with little warning and strike rapidly. However, bolt of lightning is the minimum short term hazard of all which lasts few seconds.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Parana River
B)
Orinoco River
C)
Amazon River
D)
Churun River

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Churun River


Churun River : Angel Falls, Spanish Salto Ángel, also called Salto Churun Meru, waterfall in the Guiana Highlands in Bolívar state, southeastern Venezuela, on the Churún River, a tributary of the Caroní, 160 miles (260 km) southeast of Ciudad Bolívar.

Published On : June 24, 2021
A)
Laccolith
B)
Basalt
C)
Magma
D)
Lava

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Magma


Molten rock below the surface of the Earth that rises in volcanic vents is known as magma, but after it erupts from a volcano it is called lava.

Published On : June 24, 2021