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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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According to Article 75 of Indian Constitution, the ministers are collectively responsible to the Parliament in general and to the _____ in particular.

 

A) People B) Lok Sabha
C) Rajya Sabha D) President
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lok Sabha

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Apollo 11, the first artificial satellite that landed humans on moon, was launched in which year?

A) 1975 B) 1968
C) 1969 D) 1958
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1969

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.



Come in handy

 

A) Be that type of a person who loves to work with his hands B) Turn out to be useful.  
C) Always be ready to help strangers in need.   D)  Be always prepared for any kind of hardship.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Turn out to be useful.  

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NaCl is a salt which is made up of

A) Strong acid and weak base B) Weak acid and weak base
C) Strong acid and strong base D) Weak acid and strong base
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Strong acid and strong base

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Who has been named as the first ever 'Kid of the Year' by TIME Magazine?

A) Udit Singhal B) Krishna Tirath
C) Sadat Rahman D) Gitanjali Rao
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gitanjali Rao

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Which of the following is NOT an example of potential energy?

A) Running water B) Water stored in a dam
C) A raised hammer D) A compressed spring
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Running water

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___ is used to control the fission reaction rate in a nuclear reactor as it absorbs neutrons without itself getting into fissioning.

 

A) Heavy water B) Graphite
C) Water D) Calcium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Calcium

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Working capital is a measure of

A) liquidity B) consistency
C) profitability D) solvency
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) liquidity

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