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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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Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:

42 : 56 :: 110 : ?

A) 18 B) 132
C) 136 D) 140
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 132

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

 

BOTTOM : 85 : : DRUM : ?

 

A) 58 B) 54
C) 56 D) 59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 56

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Which  of  the  following  statements  about Bitcoin is/are correct?

1.It is a decentralized virtual currency.

2.It    is    generated    through    complex computer software systems.

3.The  Reserve  Bank  of  India  recognized it as a legal tender in January 2016.

Select  the  correct  answer  using  the  code given below.

A) 1 only B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

Bitcoin is the world's first cryptocurrency,    a    form    of electronic   cash.It   is   the    first decentralized digital  currency:  the system   was   designed   to   work without   acentral   bankor   single administrator.Bitcoins    are    sent from  user  to  user  on  the peer-to-peer bitcoin network directly, without the need for intermediaries.  These  transactions are verified by network nodes through cryptography and recorded in a public distributed ledger called a block chain. Bitcoin was invented by an unknown person or group of people   using   the   name Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoins are not recognised  as  a  legal  tender  by Reserve Bank of India. 

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The architecture

P-was designed to promote
Q-of the Internet
R-connectivity, not security

 

A) QPR B) RQP
C) PQR D) PRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) QPR

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In India, the term ‘hot money’ is used to refer to 

 

A) Currency + Reserves with the RBI B) Net G D R
C) Net Foreign Direct Investment D) Foreign Portfolio Investment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Foreign Portfolio Investment

Explanation:

In fact, FPI is often referred to as “hot money” because of its tendency to flee at the first signs of trouble in an economy. These massive portfolio flows can exacerbate economic problems during periods of uncertainty.

 

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

Stem cells

P : are being researched

Q : forming blood vessels

R : especially for

 

A) RQP B) QRP
C) PQR D) PRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PRQ

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

India is extremely short

P­-of water, and there will be even less

Q-­is taken out

R-­of it as groundwater

A) RPQ B) QRP
C) PRQ D) QPR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) PRQ

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.


The young man (was carried by) the passionate appeal made by the social worker.

A) was carried towards B) was carried off by
C) got carried away by D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) got carried away by

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