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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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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

 

P: Superstitions exist throughout the world despite scientific advances.
Q: One cannot heed anybody’s sneezes if one has to be punctual on duty or ‘cannot miss a flight.
R: But the spread of science and education among the masses has certainly given rise to a significant number of persons who do not believe in these superstitions.
S: The compulsions of modern life have also caused some of the superstitions to fade out.

 

A) RPSQ B) SQRP
C) SRQP D) PRSQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PRSQ

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The world's first solar heated military tent was designed and developed by

A) Sonam Wanchuk B) Alain Aspect
C) Allen Bard D) He Jiankui
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sonam Wanchuk

Explanation:

Sonam Wanchuk, an Indian engineer has developed the first of its kind in the world, a unique solar heated tent for the Indian Army.

 

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Which of the following is used to detect current in a circuit?

A) Galvanometer B) Anemometer
C) Barometer D) Lactometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Galvanometer

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The study of human evolution indicates that all of us belong to a single species that evolved in

A) West Asia B) Central Asia
C) Africa D) America
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Africa

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Name the Indian golfer who won the Royal Cup at Pattaya on 31 December 2017. This was his third Asian Tour title of 2017.

A) Khalin Joshi B) Jyoti Randhawa
C) Shiv Kapur D) Gaganjeet Bhullar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shiv Kapur

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The principles of internal control include

A) Maintain Records B) Segregate of Duties
C) Mandatory Employee Rotation D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

The principles of internal control are the concepts management uses to establish the ways to protect company assets.


The main internal control principles include:

  • Establish Responsibilities
  • Maintain Records
  • Insure Assets by Bonding Key Employees
  • Segregate of Duties
  • Mandatory Employee Rotation
  • Split Related Party Responsibility
  • Use Technological Controls
  • Perform Regular Independent Reviews

 

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Geospatial data can be obtained for the following

A) Dynamic location on Earth B) Static location on Earth
C) Both 1 and 2 D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2

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Which of the following does not represent the things that make a 'Smart City', under the smart city campaign?

A) Affordable housing, especially for the poor B) Adequate water supply
C) Free health and education D) Sustainable environment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Free health and education

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