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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 the statements given below are correct?

 

A) Lewis Hamilton won the Formula One 2017 Chinese Grand Prix.

B) Belgium hosted the Tennis 2017 Davis Cup Final.

C) Sebastian Vettel won the Formula One 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix.

 

A) Both A and C B) Both B and C
C) A, B and C D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both A and C

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Name the Scientist who stated that matter can be converted into energy

A) Boyle B) Lavoisier
C) Avogadro D) Einstein
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Einstein

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What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM ) makes it useful?

A) ROM informationcan be easily updated B) Data in ROM is non volatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power
C) ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage D) ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Data in ROM is non volatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power

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The 2017 Indian Premier League (IPL 2017) first match on 5 April, 2017 was held in ?

A) Banglore B) Delhi
C) Hyderabad D) Kolkata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hyderabad

Explanation:

The 2017 Indian Premier League is scheduled to start on 5th April 2017 and finish on 21 May 2017. The opening match and the final will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad.

The first match was between Sun Risers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Banglore.

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The term _____ designates equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance its functionality

A) digital device B) system add-on
C) disk pack D) peripheral device
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) peripheral device

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Journalist's Day was celebrated for the first time all over the country on

A) Oct 1,1984 B) Oct 8,1984
C) Oct 20,1984 D) Oct 28,1984
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Oct 28,1984

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Storage which stores or retains data after power off is called____

A) Volatile storage B) Non-volatile storage
C) Sequential storage D) Direct storage
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Non-volatile storage

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Manjeet Chillar played for team Tamil Nadu.

B) Pakistan hosted the Badminton 2017 BWF Super Series Finals.

C) India hosted the Badminton 2017 BWF World Senior Championships.

 

A) Only C B) Both B and C
C) Both A and B D) A, B and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only C

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