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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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Which foreign country is closest to Andaman Islands

A) Sri Lanka B) Indonesia
C) Myanmar D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Myanmar

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Which of the statements given below are correct?


A) Rafael Nadal won the Tennis 2017 French Open Men's Singles.


B) In 2017, Valentino Rossi raced in MotoGP for Ducati.


C) In 2017, Marc Márquez raced in MotoGP for Honda.

 

A) Only A B) Only B
C) Both A and C D) A, B and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A and C

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Under which of the following conditions are citizenship be provided in India?

1. One should be born in india

2. Either of whose parents was born in India

3. Who has been ordinary resident of India for not less than five years

A) 1 and 2 only B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1,2 and 3 D) Either 1 or 2 or 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Either 1 or 2 or 3

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A team of scientists from which organisation has entered China, to probe the source of Coronavirus?

 

A) CDC B) FAO
C) John Hopkins University D) WHO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) WHO

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Which one of the following statements about India is not correct?

 

A) India has 12 major ports and about 200 non-major ports. B) 95 percent of India’s trade by volume and 68 percent by value are moved through maritime transport.
C) India has a coastline of about 7500 km. D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.

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Statement 1 and 3 are factual and are correct.The Maritime Agenda projects a total traffic of 2494.95 million tonnes for all major and non-major ports taken together and a capacity of 3280.04 million tonnes. Hence, statement 4 is incorrect.

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Which payment major announced that it would add cryptocurrency to its network?

 

A) Mastercard B) Paypal
C) Maestro D) VISA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mastercard

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The first important ruler to emerge from the Chola Dynasty was __________.

 

A) Vijayalaya B) Rajaraja Chola
C) Rajendra Chola D) Rajadhiraj Chola
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rajaraja Chola

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Where the Song Dam drinking water project is to be set up

 

A) Dehradun, Uttarakhand B) Kevodia, Gujarat
C) Vadodara, Gujarat D) Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dehradun, Uttarakhand

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