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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?

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Skills that can be transferred to other employers are called ___________.

 

A) general skills B) specific skills
C) Non-economic skills D) All options are correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) general skills

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During the reign of which Mughal ruler was the 'Jizya' re-imposed?

 

A) Akbar B) Aurangzeb
C) Jahangir D) Humayun
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aurangzeb

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Match the characteristics with their market structure:

(a) Differentiated products, but close substitutes for consumers so their demand curves are elastic.
(b) Firm will tend to set output so that it earns maximum profits.

A) (a) Pure competition, (b) Pure Monopoly B) (a) Monopolistic competition, (b) Oligopoly
C) (a) Oligopoly, (b) Pure Monopoly D) (a) Monopolistic competition, (b) Pure Monopoly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (a) Monopolistic competition, (b) Pure Monopoly

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Q:

Badminton is national game of which country?

A) Indonesia B) Bhutan
C) Argentina D) USA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Indonesia

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Badminton is national game of Indonesia.

 

Given below are some countries with their national games ::

 

Country                              National Game

 

Japan                                 Judo.

England                             Cricket.

Spain                                Bull Fighting.

Sri Lanka                           Volley Ball.

Indonesia                           Badminton.

China                                 Table Tennis.

Bhutan                               Archery.

USA                                   Baseball.

Canada                               Ice Hockey.

Bangladesh                         Kabaddi.

Pakistan                             Hockey.

Scotland                             Rugby Football.

Germany                            Football.

Argentina                            Pato.

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Who of the following leaders is NOT associated with Champaran Satyagraha?

 

A) Anugraha Narain Sinha B) J.B. Kripalani
C) Braj Kishore Prasad D) Sardar Patel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sardar Patel

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Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

 

A) Loktak Lake - Manipur B) Sambhar Lake - Rajasthan
C) Lake Lonar - Maharashtra D) Hussain Sagar - Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hussain Sagar - Karnataka

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Which places is said to be the cathedral city of india?

A) Benaras B) Kancheepuram
C) Madurai D) Bhubaneswar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Bhubaneswar

Explanation:

Bhubaneswar, the capital city of the state Odisha in India, is called as The Cathedral City of India and the Temple City of India. With Puri and Konark it forms the Golden Triangle, one of eastern India's most visited destinations.

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Complete the following sentence with the most appropriate option.

 

Solar energy ____ generates more power than wind energy.

 

A) sometimes B) never
C) always D) often
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) sometimes

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