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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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Name the cricketer who has become the first Indian to face 500-plus balls in an Test match innings ? 

A) Virat Kohli B) Cheteshwar Pujara
C) Karun Nair D) Murli Vijay
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cheteshwar Pujara

Explanation:

India's most consistent middle-order batsman Cheteshwar Pujara stormed his way into record books after playing a marathon innings against Australia on fourth day of the third Test match
surpassing Rahul Dravid previous best of 495 balls. 

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The non green heterotrophic plants of plant kingdom are

A) Algae B) Fungi
C) Ferns D) Both B & C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Fungi

Explanation:

The non green heterotrophic plants of plant kingdom are Fungi.

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Q:

The Simon commission visited India in the year?

A) 1933 B) 1939
C) 1921 D) 1927
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1927

Explanation:

The British government appointed a commission under the chairmanship of Sir John Simon to report on India's constitutional progress for introducing constitutional reforms as had been promised in 1927.

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Social Rights will not include _____ of the following?

A) Adivasi B) Women
C) Care for Political Section D) Children
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Care for Political Section

Explanation:
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Q:

Who was the first recipient of a scholarship offered by the Indian Society of Oriental Arts in 1907

Answer

Nandala Bose

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Subject: Indian Culture

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Which of the following is most urbanised State of India

A) Maharashtra B) Mizoram
C) Goa D) Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Goa

Explanation:
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What manages the resources on a network?

A) Operating system B) Data management
C) Application software D) Network software
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Operating system

Explanation:

Operating system software is that manages resources on a network.

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Q:

Uncontrolled railroad crossing warning signs include

A) gates B) red lights
C) warning signs D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of the above

Explanation:

Controlled railroad crossing includes warning signs, red lights and railway gates, whereas absence of all of these warning signs like red lights and gates includes uncontrolled railroad crossings. 

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