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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
  • All India Services:
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Which type of foreign investment is considered as unsafe?

A) Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) B) Portfolio investment
C) NRI deposits D) External commercial borrowing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Portfolio investment

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Who invented radar?

A) Fred Morrison B) A. H. Taylor and Leo C. Young
C) Van Tassel D) W. K. Roentgen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A. H. Taylor and Leo C. Young

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Which among the following is not a direct tax?

A) Income tax B) Wealth tax
C) Corporate tax D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

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What is the minimum age for becoming a Governor of state in India?

A) 25 B) 30
C) 35 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35

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A company faces a -2.5 price elasticity of demand for its product. It is presently selling 10,000 units/month. If it wants to increase quantity sold by 6%, it must lower its price by

A) 3.50% B) 15%
C) 2.50% D) 2.40%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2.40%

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Who is the captain of Indian women hockey team?

A) Sunita Lakra B) Gurjit Kaur
C) Rani Rampal D) Deep Grace Ekka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rani Rampal

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Rani Rampal is the captain of Indian women hockey team.

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Which among them is the largest network in terms of area?

A) MAN B) WAN
C) Intranet D) Internet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Internet

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Once ______________, it is that time of the year when the examination results season may be just ending and the admissions season is in progress, and marked by a _________________ of two contradictory voices — often from the same people — that rose to deafening ____________ from April to May when the results of various school boards _________________. The first voice __________________ those who succeeded and did wondrously well.

 

rose to deafening ____________ from April to May

 

A) level B) levels
C) height D) crescendos
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) levels

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