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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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Which  of  the  following  statements  about the  Trans-Pacific  Partnership  (TPP)  is  /are correct?

1.The  TPP  was  signed  by  12  Pacific  Rim nations in the year 2015.

2.The TPP is likely to be a game-changer in  global  trade  as  member  countries account  for  about  40  percent  of  global GDP.

3.India is a founder member of TPP.

Select  the  correct  answer  using  the  code given below.

A) 1, 2 and 3 B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1 only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 and 2 only

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3  is  incorrect,  as  India  is  not  a member of TPP

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Researchers at the University of Illinois have discovered new form of matter called Excitonium which was coined by ______ in the 1960’

A) Bertrand Halperin B) Eugene Wigner
C) Paul Dirac D) Felix Bloch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bertrand Halperin

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Thwart

A) Stop   B)  Hinder  
C) Balk   D) Assist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Assist

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The Tableau of which state was adjudged best at the Republic Day parade?

A) Gujarat B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Tripura D) Assam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh

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Who is/was the first U.S President to be impeached twice?

A) Donald Trump B) Ronald Reagan
C) Bill Clinton D) Andrew Johnson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Donald Trump

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Which is the 1st country to recognise Pfizer-bioNtech's coronavirus vaccine?

A) Russia B) Britain
C) Australia D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Britain

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How many players, on each side, are required for the game of volleyball?

A) 6 B) 8
C) 5 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6

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Who was the dentist who killed Cecil-the Lion in 2015?

A) John Walker B) Gary Crow
C) Walter Palmer D) Rupert Watson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Walter Palmer

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