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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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Who among the following claimed the top spot on Forbes 2017 list of the world's highest paid actresses, released on August 16, 2017?

 

A) Frances McDormand B) Saoirse Ronan
C) Emma Stone D) Elisabeth Moss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Emma Stone

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'Freedom Trail' is a 2.5 mile long passage that offers a rich insight into the American Revolution. In which US city would you find this famous and historic trail?

A) Memphis B) Boston
C) Denver D) Connecticut
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Boston

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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 January 2018, ‘Swachh Survekshan 2018’ was launched. It will rank how many cities on the National level which have more than 1 lakh population?

 

A) 200   B) 400  
C) 600   D) 500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 500

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When the human body temperature falls by about 2 - 3.5 F below the normal body temperature, the condition is known as

A) Fever B) Hypothermia
C) Hyperthermia D) Hyperpyrexia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hypothermia

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Who is the railway Minister who presented the 2016 Rail Budget?

A) Suresh Prabhu B) Arun Jaitley
C) Manoj Sinha D) Jayant Sinha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Suresh Prabhu

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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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In October 2017, State Bank of India announced to set up Country’s largest innovation centre in ______.

 

A) New Delhi B) Bangalore
C) Navi Mumbai D) Hyderabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Navi Mumbai

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