Important General Knowledge Questions 2020
The sun rays fall vertically on the Tropic of Cancer on:
(A) 20 March
(B) 19 July
(C) 21 March
(D) 21 June
Correct Answer : D
The two richest Ecozones of India are
(A) The Himalayas and Vindhyas
(B) The Himalayas and Eastern Ghats
(C) The Himalayas and Western Ghats
(D) The Himalayas and Aravalli’s
Correct Answer : C
Which State in India is called the ‘Land of Five Rivers’?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Punjab
(C) Haryana
(D) Bihar
Correct Answer : B
Which Indian state has the largest share of the Wastelands in India?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Rajasthan
Correct Answer : D
What is the time difference (in hours) between GMT and IST (Indian Standard Time)?
(A) Five
(B) Six
(C) Six and a half
(D) Five and a half
Correct Answer : D
Which is the highest peak in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
(A) Mount Koya
(B) Mount Diavolo
(C) Saddle Peak
(D) Mount Thuiller
Correct Answer : C
Which city is known as the ‘Manchester of South India’?
(A) Chennai
(B) Coimbatore
(C) Bangalore
(D) Madurai
Correct Answer : B
Which of the following neighbouring country of India is not a landlocked country?
(A) Nepal
(B) Myanmar
(C) Bhutan
(D) Afghanistan
Correct Answer : B
Naokhali is situated in—
(A) West Bengal
(B) Bangladesh
(C) Tripura
(D) Assam
Correct Answer : B
Ganga is a result of confluence of rivers Bhagirathi and Alakananda at which place?
(A) Deva Prayag
(B) Karan Prayag
(C) Gangotri
(D) Rudra Prayag
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Devprayag: is a city located in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand state of India. It is one of the Panch Prayag and here the Alaknanda River meets the Bhagirathi River.
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