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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
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One who hates marriage is called

A) Misogamist B) Philogynist
C) Hater D) Synder
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Misogamist

Explanation:

One who hates marriage is called misogamist.

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Who of the following presidents of India was the recipient of Bharata Rana Award before becoming the president of India ?

A) Rajendra Prasad B) VV Giri
C) S. Radha Krishnana D) Fakruddin Ali Ahmed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) S. Radha Krishnana

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Who has penned a book titled 'I Do What I Do: On Reform, Rhetoric and Resolve' ?

A) Ajay Tyagi B) Raghuram Rajan
C) Bimal Jalan D) Urjit Patel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Raghuram Rajan

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In budget 2017-18, the fund allocation for Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana Scheme ?

A) Rs. 6815 Crores B) Rs. 5550 Crores
C) Rs. 4814 Crores D) Rs. 2115 Crores
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 4814 Crores

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STEP is the abbreviated name of the welfare programme to help

A) Children B) Woman
C) Farmers D) Senior citizens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Woman

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Which House of Parliament is sometimes called the "House of Elders"?

A) Rajya Sabha B) Lok Sabha
C) Both D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rajya Sabha

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Which one do you need for tennis

A) A helmet B) A racket
C) Flippers D) A basket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A racket

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What prevents food from entering the windpipe?

A) Epiglottis B) Pharynx
C) Trachea D) Larynx
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Epiglottis

Explanation:

Epiglottis is that prevents food from entering the windpipe. 

It is a cartilageous flap that flaps opens and closes when swallowing. When you swallow, the epiglottis flattens backward to cover the entrance to your larynx and prevent food from entering the lungs and windpipe. The epiglottis returns to its usual position after swallowing.

 

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