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 .

Kapildhara Falls is situated on which river?

Tapi

Indravati

Narmada

Sharavati

Correct Answer : Narmada

River Narmada : Kapildhara waterfall is located in the Amarkantak district of the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It lies at a distance of 6 kilometers from the Narmada Kund. The holy waters of the River Narmada plunge from a height of about 100 feet, from the ground level.

Published On : June 25, 2021

2 .

Arakan yoma is the extension of the himalayas located in

Myanmar

Nagaland

West Bengal

Baluchistan

Correct Answer : Myanmar

Arakan Yoma mountain range is also known as the Rakhine mountains is located in the region of Western Myanmar. The specific location of the Arakan Yoma mountain is between the Irrawaddy river valley and the Arakan coast.

Published On : June 25, 2021

3 .

Which of the following is the east of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Sri Lanka

Thailand

Indonesia

All of the above

Correct Answer : Indonesia

Indonesia is in east of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Published On : June 25, 2021

4 .

Mica is available abundantly in

Bihar, Gujarat, Telangana

Andhra Pradesh, Jharkand, Bihar

Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar

Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Jharkand

Correct Answer : Andhra Pradesh, Jharkand, Bihar

Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer of mica in India.

Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer of mica. Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh is famous for its mica (crude) production. On the other hand, mica (waste and scrap) is largely produced by the states of Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar, and Jharkhand.

Published On : June 25, 2021

5 .

At which one of the following places do two important rivers of India originate;while one of them flows towards north and merges with another important river flowing towards Bay of Bengal, the other one flows towards Arabian Sea?

Badrinath

Mahabaleshwar

Nasik

Amarkantak

Correct Answer : Amarkantak

Published On : June 25, 2021

6 .

Which one of the following cities is called the 'zero mile centre ' of India

Allahabad

Kanpur

New Delhi

Nagpur

Correct Answer : Nagpur

Nagpur is precisely at the geographical centre-point of India and the zero mile marker is located here. The distances of various major cities which are measured from here are carved on the pillar erected at this zero mile site. Hence, Nagpur is called the zero mile centre.

Published On : June 25, 2021

7 .

In which one of the following cities can one never have the sunshine directly overhead at noon ?

Delhi

Mumbai

Bangaluru

Vishakhapatnam

Correct Answer : Delhi

Delhi can never have the sunshine directly overhead at noon. Any city north of the Tropic of Cancer will never have the sun directly overhead.

Published On : June 25, 2021

8 .

The himalayas are approximately ______ kilometer broad

350 to 600

300 to 500

200 to 300

150 to 400

Correct Answer : 150 to 400

Published On : June 25, 2021

9 .

Which state in India has the maximum number of wildlife sanctuaries?

Odisha

Madhya Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer : Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh state has the maximum number of wildlife sanctuaries in India. It has total of 36 wildlife sanctuaries. In India, there are total 96 national parks and 510 wildlife sanctuaries.

Published On : June 25, 2021

10 .

State game of Madhya Pradesh?

Kabaddi

Kho Kho

Mallakhamba

Lagori

Correct Answer : Mallakhamba

Malkhamb was declared as a state sport of Madhya Pradesh in april 2013.Malkhamb is an ancient sport of India and ensures exercise for every part of the body.Malkhamb players are expected to excel in any sports.

Published On : June 25, 2021