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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 Bollywood Actor is set to pen his autobiography titled 'I am No Messiah'?

A) Akshay Kumar B) Anupam Kher
C) Ayushman Khurana D) Sonu Sood
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sonu Sood

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Rupee 5 and 10 coins are now made of

A) Ferritic stainless steel B) Silver and steel
C) Cupro nickel alloy D) Copper and brass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cupro nickel alloy

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The copper nickel alloys composed of copper with 25% nickel with 0.05-0.4% manganese is commonly used for the manufacture of coins, medals and other semi valuable applications.

 

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Salt Satyagraha in Tamil Nadu was led by ____.

A) C. Rajagopalachari B) K. Kamaraj
C) Potti Sriramulu D) C. Subramaniam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) C. Rajagopalachari

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When a person can see only nearby objects, the condition is called

A) Hypermetropia B) Astigmatism
C) Myopia D) Retinopathy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Myopia

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Union Government Budget deficit for a particular financial year represents

A) Total amount of revenue receipts B) Total amount of capital receipts
C) The amount of money that the Government has to borrow D) Total amount of estimated Government expenditure
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Total amount of capital receipts

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In April 2017, the announcement was made to change the Base year for GDP Calculation. The new Base year will be ______.

 

A) 2011-12   B) 2015-16
C) 2017-18 D) 2016-17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2017-18

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India-born Indira Nooyi is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of which of the following companies?

A) Microsoft B) Amazon
C) Coca Cola D) PepsiCo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PepsiCo

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ZIKA virus which causes neurological birth disorders is transmitted by

A) Rat bites B) Mosquito bites
C) Snake bites D) Monkey bites
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mosquito bites

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