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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
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Which of the following will cause an increase in demand for a good?

A) an increase in income if the good is an inferior goods B) a decrease in the price of the goods
C) a decrease in income if the good is a normal goods D) an increase in the price of its substitute goods
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) an increase in the price of its substitute goods

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The people of the Indus Valley Civilisation worshipped ___

A) Hanuman B) Kali
C) Ayyappa D) Pashupati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pashupati

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Which of the following statements is incorrect, if resources were unlimited?

A) there would still be scarcity and opportunity costs B) there would still be scarcity but no opportunity costs
C) there would be no scarcity, but there would be opportunity costs. D) there would neither be scarcity nor opportunity costs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) there would be no scarcity, but there would be opportunity costs.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

 

I had to stop all my work to complete this project.

A) All other work had to be stopped to complete this project by me. B) For completing this project all other work must be stopped.
C) For completing this project I had to stop all my work. D) To complete this project all other work had been stopped by me.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To complete this project all other work had been stopped by me.

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Which of the following organ does NOT belong to human excretory system?

A) Kidneys B) Ureters
C) Uterus D) Urethra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Uterus

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Which of the following is considered a "diversified" investment?

A) Index Fund B) Mutual Fund
C) Both of these D) Neither of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both of these

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Which company has signed an agreement with UNESCO to launch virtual reality content and 360 degree videos on Indian heritage sites?

 

A) Nokia B) Sunstar
C) Samsung D) Amazon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Samsung

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Name the spiritual leader who was honoured with a humanitarian award by a prominent Jewish human rights organisation for promoting human dignity, interfaith relations and tolerance among people.

A) Asharam Bapu B) Baba Ramdev
C) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar D) Morari Bapu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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