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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)
Alaknanda
B)
Bhagirathi
C)
Indus
D)
Godavari

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Godavari


Published On : June 4, 2021
A)
Odisha
B)
Gujarat
C)
Maharashtra
D)
Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Odisha


Published On : June 4, 2021
A)
Gomti
B)
Son
C)
Narmada
D)
Ghaghra

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Narmada


The Maikal Hills are range of hills in the state of eastern Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh India. The Maikal Hills are an eastern part of the Satpuras in Kawardha District of Chhattisgarh and Anuppur district of MP , overlooking the scenic town of Kawardha. they have an altitude ranging from 340 m to 941 m above sea level. This densely forested and thinly populated range gives rise to several streams and rivers including the tributaries of Narmada and Wainganga rivers.

Published On : June 4, 2021
A)
West Bengal
B)
Jharkhand
C)
Madhya pradesh
D)
Assam

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Jharkhand


Tilaiya Dam was the first of the four multi-purpose dams included in the first phase of the Damodar Valley Corporation. It was constructed across the Barakar River, at Tilaiya in Koderma district in the Indian state of Jharkhand and opened in 1953.

Published On : June 4, 2021
A)
Banas
B)
Vishwamitri
C)
Luni
D)
Tapi

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Vishwamitri


Originating from Pavagadh in the Panchmahal District of Gujarat, the Vishwamitri River flows mainly through the west of the city of Vadodara.

Published On : June 4, 2021
A)
Papanasam
B)
Coutralam
C)
Kalakkad
D)
Kumarar kovil

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Papanasam


Agasthiyar Falls is located close to Papanasam in Tirunelveli district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The falls is located on the Western Ghats and to the south of Papanasam lower, the lake from where Tamiraparani River originates. It is located 42 km from the nearest city Tirunelveli.

Published On : June 4, 2021
A)
south-west monsoon gives rainfall
B)
north-east monsson gives rainfall
C)
get rainfall through out the year
D)
melting of snow resulting in the flow of water

Correct Answer : Option (D) - melting of snow resulting in the flow of water


The Himalayan rivers are perennial rivers as they originate in snow covered Himalayan mountains. During summers, the snow melts and the rivers get continuous supply of water. On the contrary, the peninsular rivers depend mostly on rainfall for its supply of water and thus becomes dry during the summer season.

Published On : June 4, 2021
A)
Arabian Sea
B)
Bay of Bengal
C)
Allahabad
D)
Gulf of Cambay

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Allahabad


Yamuna river originate at Yamunotri glacier, on peaks of lower Himalayas. It merges with the Ganga at Triveni Sangam, Allahabad, which is a site of the Kumbh Mela, a Hindu festival held every 12 years.

Published On : June 4, 2021
A)
Seine
B)
Danube
C)
Tiber
D)
Avon

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Seine


The city of Paris is built along a bend in the River Seine, between the confluence of the Marne and the Oise Rivers.

Published On : June 4, 2021
A)
Amur
B)
Amazon
C)
Lena
D)
Congo

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Amazon


* 6,650 km in length, Nile River of North-East Africa is the lifeline of a number of countries. Eleven countries, namely, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, South Sudan, Sudan and Egypt share its water.
 
 
* Amazon River of South America is the second longest river in the world with a length of 6,400 km. But it is by far the largest river by water flow with an average discharge greater than the next seven largest rivers combined. It flows through Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela and Guyana.

Published On : June 4, 2021