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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.


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Kalbaisakhis or Norwesters originate in

A) Chhota Nagpur Plateau B) Karnataka Coast
C) Coromandal Coast D) Malwa plateau
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chhota Nagpur Plateau

Explanation:

They are carried eastwards to West Bengal and Assam by westerly winds

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The first Sultan to adopt the principle of measurement of cultivable land for determining the land revenue was

A) Ghiyas - ud- din -Tughluq B) lltutmish
C) Ala-ud-din Khalji D) Balban
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ala-ud-din Khalji

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Which of the following places is associated with Jainism

A) Kapilvastu B) Pava
C) Prayag D) Shravasti
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pava

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Q:

Decibel is the unit of

A) speed of light B) intensity of sound
C) intensity of heat D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) intensity of sound

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Q:

The inner most membrane that covers the brain is

A) Pleura B) Duramater
C) Pia - mater D) Arachnoid membrane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pia - mater

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Q:

The Administrative council os shivaji was known as 

A) Parishad B) Mantri Parishad
C) Ashta Pradhan D) Rajya Parishad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ashta Pradhan

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Who is the first British footballer to play 100 champions League matches and the highest paid player in the world ?

Answer

David Beckham

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Who has been appointed as the new economic affairs secretary in the Union Finance Ministry  ?

A) N. K. Sinha B) Tapan Ray
C) Subhash C. Garg D) Kirti Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Subhash C. Garg

Explanation:

Subhash C. Garg, a 1983 batch lAS officer of Rajasthan cadre, has been appointed as the new the economic affairs secretary in the Union Finance Ministry. The post fell vacant after Shaktikanta Das retired on May 31, 2017. Currently, Tapan Ray, the corporate affairs secretary, has the additional charge of the economic affairs department. Prior to this appointment, Garg was Executive Director at World Bank for Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Sri Lanka.

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