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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
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Q:

The smallest Union Territory of India is 

A) Lakshadweep B) Pondicherry
C) Daman and Diu D) Dadar and Nagar Haveli
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lakshadweep

Explanation:

Lakshadweep has an area of only about 32 sq km.

 

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The area of Pondicherry, Daman and Diu and Dadar and Nagar Haveli are about 492 sq km and 491 sq km respectively.

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Q:

Twice the difference between two numbers is equal to their sum. If one number is 15,find the other number.

 

A) 15 B) 10
C) 5 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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Q:

USB is which type of storage device?

A) Tertiary B) Secondary
C) Primary D) Auxillary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Secondary

Explanation:

USB - Universal Serial Bus is a secondary type of storage device which is used in all computers, laptops, mobiles...

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It is a plug-and-play portable storage device that uses flash memory and is lightweight enough to attach to a keychain.

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Q:

Fedaration cup,World cup, Allwyn international trophy and challenge cup are awarded to winners of

A) Tennis B) Volleyball
C) Basketball D) Cricket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Volleyball

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Q:

Chinese traveller Hiuen-Tsang studied at the University of

A) Taxila B) Vikramshila
C) Magadh D) Nalanda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nalanda

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Q:

Sharad Joshi Samman is awarded for

A) Social Service B) Trade Union activity
C) Cartoon D) Satire and essay
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Satire and essay

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Q:

Which is the largest gulf ?

Answer


The Gulf of Mexico is the largest among all the gulfs in the world.


 


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A gulf is nothing but a large inlet from the ocean into the landmass, typically with a narrower opening than a bay.


 


The Gulf of Mexico is an ocean basin mostly surrounded by the North American continent. It is a unique, semi-enclosed sea located between the Yucatan and Florida peninsulas, at the southeast shores of the United States.

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Q:

Which is the largest epic in world ?

Answer



Mahabharat


 

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