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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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IRDAI has given its approval to LIC for the stake purchase, that will help get a capital support of Rs 10,000- 13,000 crore in which of the following state-owned banks?

A) Union Bank of India B) IDBI Bank
C) United Bank of India D) Indian Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) IDBI Bank

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Life Insurance Corporation of India is all set to become a knight in shining armour for the ailing IDBI Bank. In a first-of-its-kind transaction, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has approved a proposal allowing the former to acquire a majority stake in the bank.

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

 

A) humanitarianism   B) humanitariaesm  
C) humaniterianism   D) humaniteriaesm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) humanitarianism  

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Which of the following can do more work?

A) A rotating wheel B) A moving bullet
C) A speeding stone D) A raised hammer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A moving bullet

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

 

English may be a foreign

 

A-countries, but not for

B-those from India

C-language for students from other

 

 

A) BCA   B) CAB  
C) BAC   D) ACB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) CAB  

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Which leader adopted Orthodox Christianity as the official religion of Russia?

A) Vladmir the Great B) Micheal Romanav
C) Ivan IV D) Boris Godunov
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vladmir the Great

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Who is the first Indian player to score a century in his debut One day International Cricket match? The said player achieved this feat in 2016.

A) Karun Nair B) Hardik Pandya
C) Jayant Yadav D) K.L. Rahul
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) K.L. Rahul

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Who was the Chinese pilgrim who visited India during the Gupta period?

A) Hiuen Tsang B) Fa Hien
C) I ching D) Li Xiu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Fa Hien

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Three freedom fighters including Bipin Chandra Pal were popularly known as Lal-Bal-Pal. Who were the other two?

A) Subhash Chandra Bose & Bal Gangadhar Tilak B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak & Lala Lajpat Rai
C) Lala Lajpat Rai & Bhagat Singh D) Ram Prasad Bismil & Bhikaiji Cama
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak & Lala Lajpat Rai

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