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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
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The SLR is determined by the RBI. SLR stands for

A) States Leverage Return B) Savings Lease Rate
C) Statutory Liquidity Ratio D) Safe Legal Range
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Statutory Liquidity Ratio

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Find arc elasticity of demand, if quantity demanded falls from 4600 to 4200 when price of the item is increased from Rs 960 to Rs 1000?

A) -2.23 B) -­2.09
C) 2.23 D) 2.09
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -2.23

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Which is the longest bone in human body?

A) febula B) Tibia
C) Stapes D) Femur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Femur

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Which of the following vitamins contain nitrogen?

A) Vitamin A B) Vitamin B
C) Vitamin C D) Vitamin D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vitamin B

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The language in which Buddha preached?

A) Hindi B) Urdu
C) Pali D) Hebrew
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pali

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A fresh egg when placed in salt water will

A) sink and go to the bottom B) sink but will not go to the bottom
C) float D) burst
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) float

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According to the categories of land mentioned in the Chola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land gifted to Brahmanas?

A) Vellanvagai B) Brahmadeya
C) Shalabhoga D) Devadana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Brahmadeya

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Five statements are given below, labelled A, B, C, D and E, among these, four statements are in logical order and form a coherent paragraph/passage. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.

A) This takes us back to John Stuart Mill, the great nineteenth-century economist and philosopher, who believed that nobody can be a good economist if he or she is just an economist. B) To be sure, most academic disciplines have become highly specialized since Mill’s day; and, since the collapse of theology,
C) no field of study has aimed to understand the human condition as a whole. D) The life insurance industry has been destroyed by high and uncertain inflation as well.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The life insurance industry has been destroyed by high and uncertain inflation as well.

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All statements except ‘D’ are based on the economists versus the economy, while sentence D talks about 'The Destructive Power of Inflation'.

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