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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
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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Why does a sprinter keep running even after crossing the finishing line?

A) He wants to make sure that he crosses the line B) Inertia of rest takes some time to make him stop
C) Inertia of motion keeps him moving D) Friction between his shoes and the ground causes him to move beyond the line
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Inertia of motion keeps him moving

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What marks the onset of puberty in females?

A) Menopause B) Adolescence
C) Menstruation D) Menarche
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Menarche

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Who was the first Muslim female to higher judiciary?

A) Justice M. Fathima Beevi B) Justice V. Khalida
C) Justice Benazir Islam D) Justice M Farooq
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Justice M. Fathima Beevi

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Who is the famous Indian actress who stars in the 'Quantico' TV series on American Broadcasting Corporation?

A) Alia Bhatt B) Deepika Padukone
C) Priyanka Chopra D) Malaika Arora
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Priyanka Chopra

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As per RBI In October 2017, Gross Non-Performing Assets (GNPA) ratio for NBFCs increased to what percentage till March 2017?

 

A) 2 B) 5
C) 10 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5

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Deficiency of which vitamin causes night blindness?

A) Vitamin K B) Vitamin C
C) Vitamin B1 D) Vitamin A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vitamin A

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Which of the following voted for Brexit in June 2016?

A) England and Scotland B) England and Wales
C) Scotland and Northern Ireland D) Wales and Northern Ireland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) England and Wales

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The decision by the electorate was to "Leave the European Union" which won by a majority of 1,269,501 votes (3.78%) over those who had voted in favour of "Remain a member of the European Union" with England and Wales voting to "Leave" whilst Scotland and Northern Ireland voted to "Remain".

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An object having a mass 'm' moving with a velocity 'v' possesses a kinetic energy 'K'. If its velocity is doubled, its kinetic energy will become:

A) K/2 B) 2K
C) 4K D) K/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4K

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