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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
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Ryder Cup is associated with which game?

A) Golf B) Tennis
C) Hockey D) Cricket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Golf

Explanation:

Ryder Cup is associated with GOLF game.

The Ryder Cup is a biennial men's golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States.

The competition is contested every two years with the venue alternating between courses in the United States and Europe.

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Simla is cooler than Amritsar although they are on the same latitude. This is because

A) Simla is further north B) Simla is at greater height above sea level than Amritsar
C) Simla is farther from the equator D) Their longitudes differ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Simla is at greater height above sea level than Amritsar

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Q:

An object that has kinetic energy must be

A) At an elevated position B) Falling
C) At rest D) Moving
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Moving

Explanation:

In physics, we know that the kinetic energy of an object is the energy that it possesses due to its motion. It is defined as the work needed to accelerate a body of a given mass from rest to its stated velocity.

Hence, An object that has kinetic energy must be in motion i.e, moving.

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Q:

Portrait and Landscape are

A) Page notations B) Page orientations
C) Page layout D) Page size
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Page orientations

Explanation:

Portrait and Landscape are modes of page orientations. In landscape mode page is wider than tall and in portrait mode it is inverse of landscape mode.

 

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Q:

Girglani Committee was appointed to examine 

A) Surplus funds of Telangana B) Violation of 610 G.O
C) Role of Political parties D) Farmer's suicides
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Violation of 610 G.O

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Q:

The Ajanta cave paintings mostly belong to the period of the

A) Mughals B) Mauryas
C) Chalukyas D) Guptas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Guptas

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Q:

The uranium fuel used worldwide is mainly in the form of 

A) U3O8 B) UO2
C) UF6 D) U metal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) UO2

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Q:

Per Capita Income is Obtained by dividing National Income by

A) Total population of the country B) Total working population
C) Area of the country D) Volume of the capital used
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Total population of the country

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