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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
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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If quantity of good X demanded increases from 2300 to 2700 when price of good Y increases from Rs. 45 to Rs. 55, find Arc Cross elasticity of demand?

A) 4 B) 1.25
C) 0.25 D) 0.8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.8

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Which one of the following issues was included in the Indo-US Nuclear Agreement of 2007?

A) India has 'advance right to reprocess' US-origin safeguarded spent fuel. B) India did not have the right to build a strategic fuel reserve with the help of the other supplier countries
C) India should not test a nuclear device D) The US will impede with the growth of India's nuclear weapons programme.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) India should not test a nuclear device

Explanation:

The deal would indirectly bring India under purview of NSG and US laws that would not allow India to conduct nuclear test in the future. The issue of nuclear test was later clarified as the moratorium on nuclear test was unilateral and voluntary and there was no pressure on India from outside.

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Which of the following e-commerce majors has signed an agreement with NIESBUD for encouraging SMEs to grow profitably online?

A) Amazon B) Flipkart
C) Snapdeal D) eBay
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amazon

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The game of football is also referred to as ___.

A) Rugby B) Poker
C) Soccer D) Ping-Pong
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Soccer

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Which Asian city hosted the 2017 Men's Hockey Asia Cup?

A) Dhaka B) Teheran
C) Tokyo D) Singapore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dhaka

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Mechanical energy is the sum of

A) kinetic energy + heat energy B) kinetic energy + potential energy
C) potential energy + heat energy D) chemical energy + electrical energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) kinetic energy + potential energy

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Increase in the demand for a good will cause the equilibrium price of the good to ________ and the equilibrium quantity to _________.

A) increase; increase B) decrease; decrease
C) increase; decrease D) decrease; increase
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) increase; increase

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Acceleration is

A) Inversely proportional to force B) Inversely proportional to mass
C) Directly proportional to mass D) Directly proportional to force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Directly proportional to force

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