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 .

Where is the Film and Television Institute of India located?

Mumbai

Pune

Mysore

Ahmedabad

Correct Answer : Pune

The Film and Television Institute of India is a film institute under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India and aided by the Central Government of India. It is situated on the premises of the erstwhile Prabhat Film Company in Pune.

Published On : June 24, 2021

2 .

In which of the following temples is the Ambubasi Fair celebrated every year?

Kamakhya Temple

Kedarnath temple

Kashi Vishwanath temple

Jagnanath temple

Correct Answer : Kamakhya Temple

Ambubachi Mela is an annual fair organised at Guwahati's Kamakhya Temple. The temple is perched on top of the Ninanchal Hill and is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Assam. The Kamakhya Temple is known to be one of the 52 shakti peethas of goddess Shakti.

Published On : June 24, 2021

3 .

Sundarbans Tiger Reserve is in which state?

Andhra Pradesh

Assam

Orissa

West Bengal

Correct Answer : West Bengal

The Sundarbans National Park is a national park, tiger reserve, and biosphere reserve in West Bengal, India. It is part of the Sundarbans on the Ganges Delta, and adjacent to the Sundarban Reserve Forest in Bangladesh.

Published On : June 24, 2021

4 .

Deomali is the highest point of which of the following states of India?

Chattisgarh

Karnataka

Odisha

Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer : Odisha

Deomali (1,672 meters) is the highest point of Odisha. It is located in the Koraput district of Odisha.

Published On : June 24, 2021

5 .

The famous Brihadeshwara Temple is located in

Kanchipuram

Madurai

Thanjavur

Rameshwaram

Correct Answer : Thanjavur

Brihadishvara temple, also called Rajarajeswaram or Peruvudaiyār Kōvil, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in South bank of Kaveri river in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India.

Published On : June 24, 2021

6 .

Akbar's tomb is located at which of the following places?

Agra

Sikandra

Allahabad

Fatehpur sikri

Correct Answer : Sikandra

Akbar's tomb is the tomb of the Mughal emperor Akbar. It was built in 1605–1613 by his son Jahangir and is situated in 119 acres of grounds in Sikandra, a sub of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Published On : June 24, 2021

7 .

The plateau that has both West and East flowing drainage system is

Malwa

Ranchi

Hazaribagh

Chota Nagpur

Correct Answer : Malwa

The Malwa Plateau roughly forms a triangle based on the Vindhyan Hills, bounded by the Aravalli Range in the west and Madhya Bharat Pathar to the north and Bundelkhand to the east. It has two systems of drainage; one towards the Arabian sea (The Narmada, the Tapi and the Mahi), and the other towards the Bay of Bengal (Chambal and Betwa, joining the Yamuna).

Published On : June 24, 2021

8 .

Which among the following is the largest aluminium plant of India?

MALCO

HINDALCO

BALCO

NALCO

Correct Answer : NALCO

(NALCO), Koraput: It is the largest aluminium plant of the country, located at Koraput. It obtains bauxite from the bauxite mines at Panchpatmali (District Koraput). It has an installed capacity of 1.6 million tonnes of ingots per year.

Published On : June 24, 2021

9 .

In which of the following States is Dampa Tiger Reserve situated?

Assam

Karnataka

Orissa

Mizoram

Correct Answer : Mizoram

Dampa Tiger Reserve or Dampha Tiger Reserve is a tiger reserve of western Mizoram, India. It covers an area of about 500 km² (190 sq mi) in the Lushai Hills at an altitude range of 800–1,100 m (2,600–3,600 ft). It was declared a tiger reserve in 1994 and is part of Project Tiger.

Published On : June 24, 2021

10 .

Which sanctuary in India is famous for Rhinoceros and in which state is it located?

Corbett, Uttarakhand

Ranthambore, Rajasthan

Kaziranga, Assam

Gir, Gujarat

Correct Answer : Kaziranga, Assam

Kaziranga National Park (pronounced Assamese pronunciation) is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. The sanctuary, which hosts two-thirds of the world's great one-horned rhinoceroses, is a World Heritage Site.

Published On : June 24, 2021