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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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Chandragupta (322–298 BC) was the ruler of which dynasty?

A) Maurya B) Mewar
C) Mughal D) Peshwas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Maurya

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What is an octroi ?

A) Tax B) Tax collection centre
C) Tax processing centre D) Tax information centre
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tax

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______________ scheme was launched by the Central Government to give financial services to weaker section of society.

A) Sukanya Samridhi Yojana B) Bal Swachta Mission
C) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana D) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

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Goods which are consumed together are called?

A) Inferior goods B) Normal goods
C) Complementary goods D) Substitute goods
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Complementary goods

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During the reign of which dynasty was the Great Wall of China constructed?

A) Sung B) Tang
C) Han D) Chin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chin

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The amount of insurance cover provided by Indian Railways for passengers at a premium of Re. 1 is

A) ₹ One lakh B) ₹ Fifty thousands
C) ₹ Ten lakhs D) ₹ Five lakhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ₹ Ten lakhs

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

 

Absolve someone from blame for a fault or wrongdoing

 

A) Indict   B) Exonerate
C) Allege   D) Slur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Exonerate

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Aluminium oxide is ___ in nature.

A) amphoteric B) acidic 
C) neutral D) basic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) amphoteric

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Filed Under: Chemistry
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