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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.


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India has signed a Grant Agreement for AdditionalFinancing in Financing Energy Efficiency at MSMEsProject- Programmatic Framework for Energy Efficiency with___________.

A) Asian Development Bank (ADB) B) International Fund for Agricultural Development(IFAD)
C) European Bank for Reconstruction and Development(EBRD) D) International Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopmen t (IBRD)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) International Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopmen t (IBRD)

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If two goods are complements, then

A) the cross-price elasticity of demand will be positive B) an increase in the price of one good will increase demand for the other
C) the cross-price elasticity of demand will be negative D) both B & C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) both B & C

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In economics, If two goods are complements, then the cross elasticity of demand is negative. That means a good's demand is increased when the price of another good is decreased. Conversely, the demand for a good is decreased when the price of another good is increased. It is opposite of substitute goods. 

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How many countries are connected to the international border of Myanmar?

A) 4 B) 5
C) 6 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5

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Which of the following cities is closest to the Equator?

A) Colombo B) Jakarta
C) Manila D) Singapore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Singapore

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

Anita said, "I bought a phone yesterday".

 

A) Anita said she had bought a phone the day before. B) Anita said that she had bought a phone the day before.
C) Anita said she has bought a phone the day before. D) Anita said she has bought a phone yesterday.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Anita said that she had bought a phone the day before.

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How long the Non-cooperation Movement was conducted?

A) April 1920 to February 1922 B) September 1920 to April 1922
C) June 1920 to December 1922 D) December 1920 to June 1922
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) September 1920 to April 1922

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Who was the first Indian astronaut to travel in space?

A) Rakesh Sharma B) Ravish Malhotra
C) Kalpana Chawla D) Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rakesh Sharma

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Konkani is the official language of _________.

A) Chandigarh B) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
C) Daman and Diu D) Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Daman and Diu

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