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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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Gurinder Chadha, a Britisher of Indian-origin, has been honoured with the Sikh Jewel Award for 2017. In what line is Gurinder famous?

 

A) Athletics B) Journalism
C) Medicine D) Film-making
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Film-making

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Alkali metals are assigned which group in the Modern Periodic Table?

A) Second group B) Eighteenth group
C) Third group D) First group
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) First group

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Which is the brightest star in our night sky?

A) Canopus B) Sirius A
C) Vega D) Spica
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sirius A

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The production possibilities curve illustrates the basic principle that

A) an economy's capacity to produce increases in proportion to its population size. B) the production of more of any one good will in time require smaller and smaller sacrifices of other goods.
C) an economy will automatically seek that level of output at which all of its resources are employed. D) if all the resources of an economy are in use, more of one good can be produced only if less of another good is produced.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) if all the resources of an economy are in use, more of one good can be produced only if less of another good is produced.

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In August 2017, who launched ‘S&P BSE Bharat 22 Index’?

A) Asia Index B) Europe Index
C) Australia Index D) Africa Index
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Asia Index

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What of the following refers to hypotheses which are confirmed by varied tests?

A) Assumption B) Theory
C) Answer D) Opinion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Theory

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

 

All that we admired and adored (1)/ before as great and magnificent, (2)/ are obliterated or vanished. (3)/ No error (4)

 

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

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India won the 2016 Asia Cup T20 held in Bangladesh by ____ wickets.

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

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