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 .

Which of the following river is known as Dakshina Ganga?

Mahanadi

Godavari

Krishna

Cauvery

Correct Answer : Godavari

The Godavari is India's second longest river after the Ganga. Its source is in Triambakeshwar, Maharashtra. It flows east for 1,465 kilometres, draining the states of Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Odisha.

Published On : June 3, 2021

2 .

Which of the following river originates as well as ends in the territory of India?

Kosi

Indus

Chambal

Brahmaputra

Correct Answer : Chambal

Chambal river originates and ends in the territory of India.

Published On : June 3, 2021

3 .

Which of the following is the deepest river in the world?

Volga

Congo

Nile

Amazon

Correct Answer : Congo

In addition, the Congo River is the world's deepest recorded river at 720 feet (220 meters) deep in parts.

Published On : June 3, 2021

4 .

On which of the following rivers are the famous Victoria falls located?

Zambezi

Mississippi

Congo

Nile

Correct Answer : Zambezi

Victoria Falls, spectacular waterfall located about midway along the course of the Zambezi River, at the border between Zambia to the north and Zimbabwe to the south.

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5 .

Where does Chambal river originate from?

Arunachal Pradesh hills

Rajasthan State

Gujarat State

Chhotanagpur Plateau

Correct Answer : Chhotanagpur Plateau

The river Damodar rises from the Khamarpet Hills (1050 meters) of the Chotonagpur Plateau in Jharkhand, the western neighboring state of West Bengal where the study area lies.

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6 .

Which of the following is the largest tributary of the Ganga?

Ghaghara

Yamuna

Gomti

Kosi

Correct Answer : Ghaghara

The Ghaghara (Karnali), with its average annual flow of about 2,991 m3/s (105,600 cu ft/s), is the largest tributary of the Ganges by discharge.

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7 .

On which river is the Bhakra Nangal Dam located

Chenab

Beas

Sutlej

Ravi

Correct Answer : Sutlej

Bhakra Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sutlej River in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh in northern India. The dam forms the Govind Sagar reservoir. The dam, located at a gorge near the upstream Bhakra village in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh of height 226 m.

Published On : June 3, 2021

8 .

On which river has ‘Naranarayan Setu’ been built?

Mahanadi

Brahmaputra

Ganga

Godavari

Correct Answer : Brahmaputra

Naranarayan Setu is the third bridge to have been constructed over the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India.

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9 .

The river Rangit flows through which of the following states?

Nagaland

Tripura

Sikkim

Manipur

Correct Answer : Sikkim

The Rangeet or Rangit is a tributary of the Teesta river, which is the largest river in the Indian state of Sikkim. The Rangeet river originates in the Himalayan mountains in West Sikkim district. The river also forms the boundary between Sikkim and Darjeeling district.

Published On : June 3, 2021

10 .

Which of the following rivers does not flow into Pakistan?

Chenab

Jhelum

Sutlej

Beas

Correct Answer : Beas

Published On : June 3, 2021