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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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Article 21 of the Indian Constitution "Protection of life and personal liberty" deals with?

A) the Union Government B) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
C) the State Government D) the directive principles of state policy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen

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The Renaissance is a period in Europe, from the ________________________.

A) 18th to the 20th century B) 14th to the 17th century
C) 11th to the 13th century D) 7th to the 10th century
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14th to the 17th century

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In the battle of Panipat, Babar faced the armies of

A) Jaichand B) Hemu
C) Daulat khan D) Ibrahim Lodi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ibrahim Lodi

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Which of the following places presents the oldest evidence of Neolithic Era?

A) Chirnd B) Mehrgarh
C) Burghome D) Daimabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mehrgarh

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Which  of  the  following  statements  about the  Trans-Pacific  Partnership  (TPP)  is  /are correct?

1.The  TPP  was  signed  by  12  Pacific  Rim nations in the year 2015.

2.The TPP is likely to be a game-changer in  global  trade  as  member  countries account  for  about  40  percent  of  global GDP.

3.India is a founder member of TPP.

Select  the  correct  answer  using  the  code given below.

A) 1, 2 and 3 B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1 only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 and 2 only

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3  is  incorrect,  as  India  is  not  a member of TPP

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What is the name of North Korea’s most powerful nuclear – capable intercontinental ballistic missile?

 

A) Hwasong-15 B) Hwasong-5
C) Hwasong-10 D) Hwasong-20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hwasong-15

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India's current finance minister Arun Jaitley is a Rajya Sabha member from which state?

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Haryana
C) Punjab D) Gujarat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gujarat

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Who among the following has been awarded the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integraty on October 31, 2017?

A) Praveen Nair B) Pankaj Ruhela
C) T.M. Krishna D) K.R. Reddy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) T.M. Krishna

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