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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 Indian actor-turned-politician won the 2017 Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award?

A) Shatrughan Sinha B) Dharmendra
C) Amitabh Bachchan D) Vinod Khanna
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Shatrughan Sinha

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Who is called as 'Bismarck of India'?

A) Jawaharlal Nehru B) Vallabhai Patel
C) Sarojini Naidu D) Lokamanya Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vallabhai Patel

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In India, how much percent of GDP is the fiscal deficit target for the Financial Year 2017-18?

A) 4.20% B) 3.20%
C) 2.20% D) 4.00%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.20%

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Who is the author of "Chokher Bali"?

A) Rabindranath Tagore B) Jhumpa Lahiri
C) Amish Tripathi D) Chetan Bhagat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rabindranath Tagore

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‘SAMPRITI-2017’ is a joint militaiy exercise between armed forces of India and

A) Bhutan B) Bangladesh
C) Pakistan D) Myanmar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bangladesh

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Closing ceremony for the seventh Indo-Bangladesh joint exercise SAMPRITI was held at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, Vairengte in Mizoram. Exercise SAMPRITI is an important bilateral defence cooperation endeavour between India and Bangladesh.The exercise is aimed at strengthening and broadening the aspects of interoperability and cooperation between the Indian and Bangladesh Armies while working together in a counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism environment under the UN mandate.

 

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

 

The technical aspect of English that deals with ironies (has always intrigue) my inquisitive mind.

 

 

A) is always intrigued B) will always intrigued
C) has always intrigued   D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) has always intrigued  

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What does the kinetic energy (KE) of a moving body depend upon?

A) Mass & its position B) Weight & its position
C) Mass & acceleration D) Mass & velocity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mass & velocity

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_____ often referred to as a shock treatment, is a psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from psychiatric illnesses.

 

A) Electromyography (EMG) B) Electrocardiogram (ECG)
C) Electroencephalography (EEG) D) Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)

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