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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
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Which of these Indians has not won a Nobel Award?

A) Rabindranath Tagore B) C. V. Raman
C) Satyajit Ray D) Amartya Sen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Satyajit Ray

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A healthy adult man has, on an average, ________ (in millions) of RBCs mm-3 of blood.

A) 5 - 5.5 B) 4 - 4.5
C) 3 - 3.5 D) 6 - 6.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5 - 5.5

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What is the duration (in minutes) of one-half of a football match?

A) 30 B) 35
C) 40 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 45

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The United Nations' (UN) International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking falls on- 

A) 29th June  B) 21st June 
C) 12th June  D) 26th June 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 26th June 

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The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is a United Nations International Day against drug abuse and the illegal drug trade. The United Nations' (UN) International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking falls on June 26 each year. 

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Who was the founder of Arya Samaj?

A) Acharya Narendra Dev B) Dayanand Saraswati
C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy D) Acharya Vinoba Bhave
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dayanand Saraswati

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In Indian Parliamentary System, Gram Panchayat is elected for how many years?

A) Two years B) Three years
C) Four years D) Five years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Five years

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Which of the following does computing in a personal computer?

A) CPU B) Motherboard
C) RAM D) BIOS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) CPU

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Which country has launched world’s largest human genome research project to document genetic makeup of one lakh people?

A) Japan B) South Africa
C) China D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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