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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
  • All India Services:
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In September 2017, RBI has capped bank investments in private equity fund at ______ percent of paid up capital.

 

A) 5 B) 10  
C) 15   D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10  

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What are stars primarily made of?

A) Oxygen and Hydrogen B) Hydrogen and Carbon
C) Hydrogen and Helium D) Oxygen and Helium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hydrogen and Helium

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On 3 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Site and Remains (Amendment) Bill, 2017 which amends the ______.

 

A) Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1958 B) Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1978
C) Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1988 D) Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1996
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1958

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Radish is an example of

A) bulb B) root
C) tuber D) fruit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) root

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Union Government's School Nursery Yojana is about

A) Creating environmental awareness in young minds B) Streamlining admissions in nursery schools
C) Bringing nursery schools under regulations D) Creating awareness about safety of children
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Creating environmental awareness in young minds

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About 93% of Tribal women cannot contest for the post of Sarpanch in Rajasthan as they are not educated enough. What are the educational qualification necessary?

A) Minimum Qualification is class 2 B) Minimum Qualification is class 5
C) Minimum Qualification is class 7 D) Minimum Qualification is class 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Minimum Qualification is class 5

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Which Indian state was declared a 'Complete Digital State'?

A) Tamil Nadu B) Kerala
C) Maharashtra D) Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kerala

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What is meant by space tourism?

A) Scientific space exploration B) Space travel for leisure
C) Touring the world only by flight D) Reaching out to Mars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Space travel for leisure

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