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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) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Sandeep Narwal played for Bengaluru Bulls.

B) Alexander Norén won the Golf 2017 BMW PGA Championship.

C) In 2017, Michael Carrick captained the Premier League team Manchester City.

 

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

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) In 2017, Max Verstappen raced in Formula One for Red Bull Racing.

B) In 2017, Steve Smith captained the IPL team Rising Pune Supergiant.

C) In 2017, Sergio Agüero played for the Premier League team Manchester City.

 

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

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The ratio of cost price and marked price of an article is 2:3 and ratio of percentage profit and percentage discount  is 3:2 . what is the discount percentage?

A) 16.66% B) 20%
C) 25% D) 33.33%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16.66%

Explanation:

     CP : MP = 2x : 3x

 => Profit = x

 

( %) profit : (%) discount = 3:2

 

Let  CP = 2000,  SP = 300

 

But  3x100×200 + 2x100×300 = 100

 

=>  x = 8.33%

 

Discount 2x = 16.66% 

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Q:

The enzyme that converts glucose to ethyl alcohol is 

A) Maltase B) Zymase
C) Diastase D) Invertase
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Zymase

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) In 2017, Virat Kohli captained the IPL team Rising Pune Supergiant.

B) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Surjeet Singh played for Bengal Warriors.

C) United Kingdom hosted the Table Tennis 2017 ITTF Women's World Cup.

 

A) Only B B) Both A and C
C) A, B and C D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only B

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Which of the following official documents is related with India

A) White paper B) Green Paper
C) Yellow Book D) Blue Book
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) White paper

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Who among the following has been awarded the Blue Planet Prize-2017 in October 2017?

 

A) Hans Joachim Schellnhuber B) J.K. Anderson  
C) M. Suzanchuk D) Garry Bentzone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hans Joachim Schellnhuber

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In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that fundamental rights are unamendable?

A) A.K.Gopalan's case B) Keshvananda Bharati's case
C) M.C Mehta's case D) Golak Nath's case
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Golak Nath's case

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