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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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A growing country is one with ___________ there.

A) rising GNP at constant prices B) rising GNP at current prices
C) constant GNP at constant prices D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) rising GNP at constant prices

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of dicotyledons plants?

A) These plants have a tap root B) These plants have reticulate venation
C) These plants have fibrous roots D) These plants have 2 cotyledons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) These plants have fibrous roots

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___, present in the centre of a flower, forms the female reproductive part.

A) Sepals B) Petals
C) Carpels D) Stamens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carpels

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What does IMF stand for?

A) International Monetary Fund B) Indian Money Fund
C) International Machine Federation D) Institute of Monetary Finance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) International Monetary Fund

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How  many  medals were  won  by  India  in 2016 Summer Olympics?

A) One silver and one Bronze B) Two Gold
C) Two Bronze D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) One silver and one Bronze

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India    competed    at    the    2016 Summer    Olympics    in    Rio    de Janeiro,   Brazil,   from   5   to   21 August   2016.   The   Indian   roster featured  three  Olympic  medallists from  London,  including  badminton star     Saina     Nehwal,     freestyle wrestler  and  four-time  Olympian Yogeshwar  Dutt,  and  rifle  shooter Gagan   Narang.   Medals   Ranked 67th:  Gold  0,  Silver  1,  Bronze  1, Total  2  Competitors:  117  in  15 sports

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Which one is not the cause of kidney stone formation?

A) Drinking more water B) Diabetic mellitus
C) Taking nuts rich in oxalate D) Eating lot of stone forming foods
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Drinking more water

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Who wrote the Indian historical fiction novel 'The Rise of Sivagami' published in March 2017?

A) Arundhati Roy B) Amish Tripathi
C) Devdutt Pattanaik D) Anand Neelakantan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Anand Neelakantan

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Who is the Union Minister of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry as of February 2018?

A) Suresh Prabhu B) Sushma Swaraj
C) Anand Geete D) Uma Bharti
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Suresh Prabhu

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