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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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  • Railway Examinations
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  • UPSC Examinations
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Grand Anicut Canal system, is located in which state?

A) Tamil Nadu B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Telangana D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tamil Nadu

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In which of the following mentioned activities is the potential energy (P.E) converted into kinetic energy(K.E)?

A) The explosion of a fire cracker B) The switching on of a torch
C) The switching off of a torch D) The swinging of a pendulum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The swinging of a pendulum

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On 10 April 2017, Lok Sabha passed Constitution (123rd Amendment) Bill, 2017. The Bill seeks to insert a new article 342-A which empowers whom to notify the list of socials educationally backward classes of that state/union territory? 

 

A) Prime Minister   B) President
C) Vice President D) Finance Minister
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) President

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The Renaissance is a period in Europe, from the ________________________.

A) 18th to the 20th century B) 14th to the 17th century
C) 11th to the 13th century D) 7th to the 10th century
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14th to the 17th century

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Which of the following is a tertiary activity?

A) Farming B) Manufacturing
C) Dairying D) Trading
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Trading

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What is the name of the autobiography of Sachin Tendulkar?

A) Numbers Do Lie B) Playing it my way
C) Once upon a Time D) What is Remembered
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Playing it my way

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What is the name of North Korea’s most powerful nuclear – capable intercontinental ballistic missile?

 

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

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Pick the odd one out from the following:

A) NaOH B) Cu(OH)2
C) NH4OH D) Zn(OH)2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) NaOH

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