General Knowledge, GENERAL AWARENESS MCQs

> GENERAL AWARENESS MCQs 1: What is called as the “Roof of the World”? Indira Point Kanchenjunga Pamir Knot Indira Col Answer: 3.  Pamir knot 2: The illustrious names of Aryabhatta and Varahamihir are associated with the age of the Guptas Kushanas Mauryas Palas Answer: 1.  Guptas 3: Who generally acknowledged as the pioneer of local self government in modern India? Ripon Mayo Lytton Curzon Answer:  1.  Ripon 4: Which Article of the Constitution of India abolishes untouchability and forbids its practice in any form? Article 16 Article 17 Article 18 Article 15 Answer: 2.  Article 17 5: The idea of Pakistan was first conceived by Muhammad Iqbal M. A. Jinnah Shaukat Ali Aga Khan Answer: 1.  Muhammad Iqbal 6: Which of the following countries has introduced...

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Gereral Knowledge, Current GK

> MULTIPURPOSE RIVER-VALLEY PROJECTS ALAMATTI DAM It is on the river Krishna. BASPA HYDRO-ELECTRIC PROJECT  The 300 MW project is located in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. It is the largest private hydro-electric project and has been built by Jaypee group. It is located on Baspa river, a tributary of Satluj. BEAS PROJECT  It is a joint venture of the governments of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan. It consists of two units: (i) Beas-Sutlej Link and (ii) Beas Dam at Pong. The project links the Beas and the Sutlej rivers in Punjab through 38.4 km of hills and valleys. The waters of the Beas were poured into the mighty Sutlej river on July 10, 1977 at the first-ever man-made confluence of the two major rivers at Slapper in Himachal in a mighty bid to augment...

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