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 .
Cuttak city is located on which of the following river?
A)
Mahanadi
B)
Brahmani
C)
Ganga
D)
Damodar

Correct Answer :   Mahanadi

Cuttak is located on the banks of the river Mahanadi in Odisha. Cuttack is also famous for its Durga Puja which is the most important festival of Odisha and West Bengal.

Published On : June 3, 2021
2 .
On which river bank Statue of Unity is built?
A)
Krishna
B)
Yamuna
C)
Kosi
D)
Narmada

Correct Answer :   Narmada

The Statue of Unity is located near Kevadiya in the state of Gujarat, India, and is situated along the Narmada River close to the Sardar Sarovar Dam.

Published On : June 3, 2021
3 .
Ahmedabad town is situated on the bank of river
A)
Hooghly
B)
Sabarmati
C)
Ganga
D)
Narmada

Correct Answer :   Sabarmati

Ahmedabad is the largest city in the State of Gujarat and the Seventh- largest urban agglomeration in India, with a population of almost 74 lakhs (7.4 Million). City is Located on the banks of the River Sabarmati.

Published On : June 3, 2021
4 .
Which pair is correctly matched?
A)
Kolkata – Ganga
B)
cuttack- Narmada
C)
Vijayawada – Krishna
D)
Ayodhya – sabarmathi

Correct Answer :   Vijayawada – Krishna

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5 .
The river Ganges rises in
A)
Badrinath
B)
Gangotri
C)
Kailash
D)
Lake Manasarovar

Correct Answer :   Gangotri

The Ganges River originates in the Himalaya Mountains at Gomukh, the terminus of the Gongotri Glacier. When the ice of this glacier melts, it forms the clear waters of the Bhagirathi River. As the Bhagirathi River flows down the Himalayas, it joins the Alaknanda River, officially forming the Ganges River.

Published On : June 3, 2021
6 .
Which river is called as the male river in India?
A)
Brahmaputra
B)
Ganga
C)
Godavari
D)
Kaveri

Correct Answer :   Brahmaputra

This is evident in the name of rivers, for instance, 'Brahmaputra' is named after 'Son of Lord Brahma' and is regarded as the only 'male' river in India while all the other major rivers carry female names.

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7 .
The longest river in the world is
A)
Ganga
B)
Congo
C)
Kaveri
D)
Nile

Correct Answer :   Nile

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8 .
Which river is called “Bengal’s sorrow”?
A)
Yamuna
B)
Tapti
C)
Damodhar
D)
Narmada

Correct Answer :   Damodhar

Damodar River was earlier known as the "River of Sorrows" as it used to flood many areas of Bardhaman, Hooghly, Howrah and Medinipur districts.

Published On : June 3, 2021
9 .
Which of the following is the 25th largest river in the world?
A)
Syr Darya – Naryn
B)
Salween
C)
Yukon
D)
Rio Grande

Correct Answer :   Syr Darya – Naryn

Published On : June 3, 2021
10 .
In which state of India, Fulhar Lake is situated?
A)
Madhya Pradesh
B)
Uttar Pradesh
C)
Uttarakhand
D)
Jammu & Kashmir

Correct Answer :   Uttar Pradesh

Fulhar Lake is situated at the coast of the Gomati river (Pilbhit district in Uttar Pradesh).

Published On : June 3, 2021
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