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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
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Which  of  the  following  statements  about Bitcoin is/are correct?

1.It is a decentralized virtual currency.

2.It    is    generated    through    complex computer software systems.

3.The  Reserve  Bank  of  India  recognized it as a legal tender in January 2016.

Select  the  correct  answer  using  the  code given below.

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

Explanation:

Bitcoin is the world's first cryptocurrency,    a    form    of electronic   cash.It   is   the    first decentralized digital  currency:  the system   was   designed   to   work without   acentral   bankor   single administrator.Bitcoins    are    sent from  user  to  user  on  the peer-to-peer bitcoin network directly, without the need for intermediaries.  These  transactions are verified by network nodes through cryptography and recorded in a public distributed ledger called a block chain. Bitcoin was invented by an unknown person or group of people   using   the   name Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoins are not recognised  as  a  legal  tender  by Reserve Bank of India. 

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The main reason that congress creates committees is to?

 

A) educate new members B) create party powers bases.
C) divide the workload D) introduce new bills
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) divide the workload

Explanation:

The main reason that congress creates committees is to divide work load.

 

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The speed of light will be minimum while passing through

A) water B) vaccum
C) air D) glass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) glass

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Valency of an element depends on which of the following?

I. Number of losing electron

II. Number of gaining electron

III. Number of sharing electron

 

A) Only I and II B) Only I and III
C) Only II and III D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All I, II and III

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The vast amount of sea weeds present in oceans may produce an endless source of

 

A) Methane B) Ocean thermal energy
C) Sea wave energy D) Nuclear energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Methane

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The instrument used to regulate temperature to particular degree is called

 

A) Thermostat B) Thermometer
C) pyrometer D) Thermocouple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) pyrometer

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Jog Falls is situated on which river?

 

A) Sharavati B) Cauvery
C) Narmada D) Chambal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sharavati

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The objective of ____________ is to make India a global information technology superpower.

 

A) NIC B) NASSCOM
C) Department of Information Technology D) State Bank of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Department of Information Technology

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