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 ‘Sukinda Valley’ in Odisha is the largest reservoir of

Bauxite

Iron

Chromium

Limestone

Correct Answer : Chromium

The valley is abundant in the deposits of chromite and has the largest open cast chromite ore mines in the world.

Published On : June 23, 2021

2 .

Which of the following states has NOT met the boundary with Mizoram?

Assam

Tripura

Myanmar

Nagaland

Correct Answer : Nagaland

Nagaland is a state in Northeast India. It borders the state of Assam to the west, Arunachal Pradesh and part of Assam to the north, Burma to the east, and Manipur to the south.

Published On : June 23, 2021

3 .

Where is Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium located?

New Delhi

Agartala

Patna

Shimla

Correct Answer : New Delhi

The Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium commonly known by its former name, National Stadium is a field hockey stadium in New Delhi, India. The stadium is named after former Indian field hockey player, Dhyan Chand. It served as the venue for the 1st Asian Games in 1951.

Published On : June 23, 2021

4 .

The population figures of which among the following censuses is basis of delimitation currently?

2001 census

1990 census

1987 census

1973 census

Correct Answer : 2001 census

The present delimitation of parliamentary constituencies has been done on the basis of 2001 census figures under the provisions of Delimitation Act, 2002.

Published On : June 23, 2021

5 .

The statue of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam that was unveiled at his Rameswaram memorial by Prime Minister Modi depicts him playing which musical instrument?

Violin

Veena

Tabla

Mridangam

Correct Answer : Veena

Published On : June 23, 2021

6 .

Kolleru Lake, located in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, is located at the delta of two rivers. Which are the rivers?

Tungabhadra and Chitravathi

Krishna and Cauvery

Godavari and Krishna

Godavari and Mahanadi

Correct Answer : Godavari and Krishna

Kolleru Lake, also called Colair Lake, lake in northeastern Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. It lies between the Godavari and Krishna river deltas near the city of Eluru.

Published On : June 23, 2021

7 .

Madhubani painting style is native to which state?

Andhra Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Orissa

Bihar

Correct Answer : Bihar

Madhubani painting, also referred to as Mithila Art (as it flourishes in the Mithila region of Bihar), is characterized by line drawings filled in by bright colours and contrasts or patterns.

Published On : June 23, 2021

8 .

From which of the following countries India does NOT import Uranium?

Mongolia

Namibia

Brazil

Kazakhstan

Correct Answer : Brazil

Published On : June 23, 2021

9 .

Delhi is located on the banks of river

Yamuna

Yamnotri

Gangotri

Kosi

Correct Answer : Yamuna

New Delhi, national capital of India. It is situated in the north-central part of the country on the west bank of the Yamuna River, adjacent to and just south of Delhi city (Old Delhi) and within the Delhi national capital territory.

Published On : June 23, 2021

10 .

The McMahon Line, which sets the boundary between India and China, is drawn to the northern boundary of which of the following states?

Uttar Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh

Jammu and Kashmir

Correct Answer : Arunachal Pradesh

The McMahon Line forms the northern boundary of Arunachal Pradesh (shown in red) in the eastern Himalayas administered by India but claimed by China. The area was the focus of the 1962 Sino-Indian War.

Published On : June 23, 2021