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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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'Queensberry rules' is the code followed in which sport?

A) Tennis B) Cricket
C) Boxing D) Equestrian
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Boxing

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In December 2017, SEBI tightened rating agency norms. The net worth requirement for rating agencies has now been increased from Rs 5 crore to ______.

A) Rs 10 crore   B) Rs 15 crore
C) Rs 20 crore D) Rs 25 crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 25 crore

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In economics secondary effects refer to the

A)  best alternative that must be forgone as the result of a choice. B) immediate and visible intended consequences of a change.
C) impact of the scarcity of resources on the scarcity of the goods that are produced with those resources. D) unintended consequences of a change that are not immediately identifiable but are felt only with time.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) immediate and visible intended consequences of a change.

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Which type of pathogen causes the water­borne disease Hepatitis­A?

A) Parasitic B) Viral
C) Protozoan D) Bacterial
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Viral

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Atomic mass of Sulphur is 32 u. The number of moles in 16 grams of Sulphur is:

A) 0.5 moles of Sulphur B) 0.25 moles of Sulphur
C) 0.75 moles of Sulphur D) 1 mole of Sulphur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0.5 moles of Sulphur

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In how many test matches did Ravichandran Ashwin achieve the feat of becoming the fastest player in the world (in terms of number of matches) to get 300 wickets in test cricket in November 2017?

A) 52 B) 56
C) 54 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 54

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Which of the following is called Aurum?

A) Bronze B) Gold
C) Silver D) Copper
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gold

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The best way to deal with a tailgater is to

A) Speed up to increase the distance between you and the tailgater B) Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass
C) Slam on your brakes to get the other driver to back off D) Ignore them
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass

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