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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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Q:

Which country has recorded second highest COVID19 death toll in world after China?

A) Italy B) Iran
C) India D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Italy

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0 1902
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Choose the correct order of electrical resistivity of metals.

A) Ag > W > Ni > Hg   B) Hg > Ni > W > Ag
C) Ag > Ni > Hg > W D) Ag > W > Hg > Ni
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hg > Ni > W > Ag

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Filed Under: General Science
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2 1902
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Which of the following Gods are also known as Lokapalas or the Guardians of the Universe?

A) Yama, Indra, Varuna and Kubera B) Indra, Varuna, Skanda and Kubera
C) Indra,Varuna, Yama and Brahma D) Yama, Shiva, Kubera and Indra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Yama, Indra, Varuna and Kubera

Explanation:

In Hinduism, the guardians of the cardinal directions are called the Lokapālas, or Dikpalaka. Aṣṭa-Dikpāla ("Guardians of Eight Directions")

1.Kubera (North)

2.Yama (South)

3.Indra (East)

4.Varuṇa (West)

5.Īśāna (Northeast)

6.Agni (Southeast)

7.Vayu (Northwest)

8.Nirṛti (Southwest)

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0 1901
Q:

The powder keg in the balkans refers to the

A) efforts taken to ease tensions throughout the region B) invasion of the region
C) larger number of munitions factories built in the region D) political instability of the region
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) political instability of the region

Explanation:

In the early 20th century, the Balkans were called a "powder keg" because the political situation in the region was very unstable. For a long time, the Ottoman Turks occupied the balkans, and with the rise of nationalism, some balkan states declared independence.

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Filed Under: World History
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1 1901
Q:

Extensive plantation of trees is called

A) Deforestation B) Eforestation
C) Afforestation D) Agroforestry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Afforestation

Explanation:

Extensive plantation of trees to increase plants count is called Afforestation.

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
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8 1901
Q:

Which country has the oldest National Anthem?

A) India B) Denmark
C) Japan D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Japan

Explanation:

The Japanese national anthem, "Kimigayo", has the oldest lyrics, which were taken from a Heian period (794–1185) poem.

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2 1901
Q:

A homepage is

A) main page of the website B) access to internet
C) an access to the saved files D) index page of a dictionary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) main page of the website

Explanation:

A homepage is a main or starting page of a website from where we can go to the individual pages by clicking the urls in it.

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Filed Under: Computer
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5 1901
Q:

ISRO has unveiled a Human Space Flight Centre at?

A) Bengaluru B) Hyderabad
C) Kolkata D) Pune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bengaluru

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0 1901