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 .

The Kovvada Nuclear Park project is proposed to be setup in which State?

Karnataka

Andhra Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

Rajasthan

Correct Answer : Andhra Pradesh

Kovvada Atomic Power Project is a proposed 6,600 MW nuclear power station in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.

Published On : June 24, 2021

2 .

The district roads are maintained by which among the following authority/(s)?

Zila Parishad

PWD

Both (a) & (b)

NHAI

Correct Answer : Both (a) & (b)

The town are connected with the large villages by district road. The construction and maintenance of district road are conducted by Zila Parishad and PWD (Public Works Department).

Published On : June 24, 2021

3 .

Which river basin is shared by more than 10 States of India ?

Brahmaputra

Ganges

Damodar

Indus

Correct Answer : Ganges

The Ganga is the largest and the most important river of India. The 2,525 kilometres long river carries off the drainage of a vast basin area 861,404 kilometres covering 26.2 percent area of India’s total geographical area. The watershed of the river Ganga is spread over ten States of India, namely Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi.

Published On : June 24, 2021

4 .

Gugga Naumi is a religious festival in connection with snakeworship. This festival is of which state?

West Bengal

Maharashtra

Gujarat

Haryana

Correct Answer : Haryana

Gugga Naumi Festival is a religious festival that is celebrated all throughout Haryana and is related to snake worshipping.

Published On : June 24, 2021

5 .

The Simlipal biosphere reserve is located in which Indian state?

Odisha

Chandigarh

Rajasthan

Goa

Correct Answer : Odisha

The Similipal Biosphere in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha is a nature lover's delight. With a reserve forest area of over 2750 sq km, Similipal Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the biggest in the country.

Published On : June 24, 2021

6 .

Which of the following country is a part of the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA)?

Mayanmar

Japan

Sri Lanka

China

Correct Answer : Sri Lanka

SAFTA signatory countries are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

Published On : June 24, 2021

7 .

The Baglihar Hydroelectric power projectinJ & Kisbuilt across the river

Sutlej

Beas

Jhelum

Chenab

Correct Answer : Chenab

Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, is a run-of-the-river power project on the Chenab River in the southern Doda district of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Published On : June 24, 2021

8 .

Which among the following state of India has the largest coal reserve?

West Bengal

Jharkhand

Andhra Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer : Jharkhand

Jharkhand has the largest Coal reserves in india with 83.15 billion tonnes. It is located in north- east india. It produces more than 26% of the total production. The state's main coal mining centres are Jharia, Bokaro, Auranga, Giridh, Dhanbad, Ramgarh, Karanpur and Hutar.

Published On : June 24, 2021

9 .

Which city of India stands on river Hooghly?

Gangtok

Cuttack

Kolkata

Chennai

Correct Answer : Kolkata

Hugli River, Hugli also spelled Hooghly, river in West Bengal state, northeastern India. An arm of the Ganges (Ganga) River, it provides access to Kolkata (Calcutta) from the Bay of Bengal.

Published On : June 24, 2021

10 .

Bandhavgarh National Park is in which state?

Madhya Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

Chhattisgarh

Rajasthan

Correct Answer : Madhya Pradesh

Bandhavgarh is located in Vindhya hills of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh.

Published On : June 24, 2021