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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:
  • Group 'A' Services:
  • Group 'B' Services:
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Q:

Which is India’s first ministry to have an account on twitter?

A) @IndianDiplomacy B) @RailMinIndia
C) @CimGOI D) @HRDMinistry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) @IndianDiplomacy

Explanation:

In 2010, India's External Affairs Ministry had become the first ministry to have an account on twitter.

The twitter account created was @IndianDiplomacy. This was the first effort by a government ministry to harness the new age internet tools.

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Filed Under: Indian Politics
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

3 1969
Q:

Which of the following operating systems is produced by IBM?

A) Windows B) UNIX
C) OS-2 D) DOS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) OS-2

Explanation:

OS-2 operating systems is produced by IBM. It also created it's own version of DOS called PC-DOS.

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Filed Under: Computer
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

3 1969
Q:

World Pulses Day celebrated on?

A) 13th Feb B) 14th Feb
C) 10th Feb D) 11th Feb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10th Feb

Explanation:

World Pulses Day is a new opportunity to heighten public awareness of the nutritional benefits of eating pulses. In 2019, 10th February is celebrated as first ever World Pulses Day.

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Filed Under: Important Days and Years
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

2 1969
Q:

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) immpenetrable B) impenetrable
C) impanetrable D) immpanetrable
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) impenetrable

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GRE , TOEFL

0 1968
Q:

The power of an earthquake is expressed in terms of a magnitude on a scale called __________ scale.

A) Schmitt B) Hutton
C) Werner D) Richter  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Richter  

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Filed Under: Physics
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1968
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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

 

I will take the responsibility of failure.

A) I have been taking the responsibility of failure. B) The responsibility of failure will be taken by me.
C) The responsibility of failing would have been taken by me. D) Taking the responsibility of failure will be done by myself.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The responsibility of failure will be taken by me.

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1968
Q:

The deepest trench of the Indian Ocean is

A) Java trench B) Aleutian trench
C) Atacama trench D) Tizard trench
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Java trench

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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Urdu is the official language of _________.

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) West Bengal D) Jammu & Kashmir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jammu & Kashmir

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Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1968