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What is General Knowledge?

The public knowledge communicated by a range of non-specialist masses encompassing a wide subject range. General erudition: knowledge of many things.


What does General Knowledge talk about?

Knowledge about anything, anyone, anyplace in the universe. General acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation. General knowledge is also moderately associated with verbal ability, though only weakly or not at all with numerical and spatial ability.


Why is General Knowledge Needed?

There are studies that found General Knowledge can predict exam results. The study examined personality predictors &cognitive ability in student's exam performance which found General knowledge was positively related with overall exam results.


Where we need General Knowledge?

  • Bank Exams
  • Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
  • Category of Competitive Exams
  • All India Services:
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  • Group 'B' Services:
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Who is cricketer bestowed with an honorary commission in the Territorial Army?

A) Sachin Tendulkar B) Kapil Dev
C) Virendra Sehwag D) Harbhajan Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kapil Dev

Explanation:

Kapil Dev is the first Indian cricketer to get this honorary rank from Territorial Army.

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Who has re-appointed as chairman of the ICC Cricket Committee?

A) Anil Kumble B) Saurav Ganguly
C) Sunil Gavaskar D) Rahul Dravid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Anil Kumble

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The ozone layer is part of the

A) Troposphere B) Stratosphere
C) Ionosphere D) Mesosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Stratosphere

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Another name for false productivity is

A) making poor decisions B) filling your mind with negative self-talk
C) driving toward success D) spinning your wheels
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) spinning your wheels

Explanation:

Another name for false productivity is Spinning your wheels. They use the term for false productivity because your wheels are spinning as you're doing work but you're not going anywhere i.e, making any progress.

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The world's Largest Shopping Centre is __________

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The Dubai Mall, located in downtown Dubai, UAE, consists of four levels with a floor area of 548,127  (5.9 million ) and has 1,200 retail outlets and over 160 food and beverage outlets. Construction began in 2004, with the mall opening its doors on 4 November 2008. 

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Q:

"Boston Tea Party" incident happened in ?

A) 1573 B) 1673
C) 1773 D) 1873
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1773

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Taj Mahal is (a worth seeing monument) in Agra.

A) a monument to see its worth B) a monument worth seeing
C) one of worth seeing monuments D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a monument worth seeing

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The saffron-orange colour of Bhutan’s national flag symbolizes _______________

A) the authority of the king B) the secular power of the country
C) the practice of religion D) the purity of the country
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the practice of religion

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