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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:
  • Group 'A' Services:
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Q:

Which of the following is not a National Park?

A) Corbett National Park B) Kaziranga National Park
C) Satara National Park D) Bandipur National Park
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Satara National Park

Explanation:
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Filed Under: Indian Geography
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1976
Q:

The disease that has been eradicated from the world is

A) small pox B) poliomyelitis
C) leprosy D) seizures
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) small pox

Explanation:

The disease that has been eradicated from the world is small pox. Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by one of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor. The last naturally occurring case was diagnosed in October 1977 and the World Health Organization (WHO) certified the global eradication of the disease in 1980.

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Filed Under: General Science
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3 1976
Q:

Who has become the first-ever captain to win 100 matches in IPL history?

A) Rohit Sharma B) Ajinkya Rahane
C) MS Dhoni D) Dinesh Karthik
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) MS Dhoni

Explanation:

MS Dhoni, the skipper of CSK - Chennai Super Kings team in IPL Indian Premier League has become the first-ever captain to win 100 matches in IPL history.

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Filed Under: Sports
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1 1976
Q:

Which Indian state has the maximum number of Lok Sabha constituencies?

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Gujarat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh

Explanation:

Indian state that has the maximum number of Lok Sabha constituencies is Uttar Pradesh with 80 Lok sabha seats.

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Filed Under: Indian Politics
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
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3 1976
Q:

Which country won the team event at 1st Mallakhamb World Championship?

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

Explanation:

India emerged as winners in the team event at the first Mallakhamb World Championship held in Mumbai.

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2 1976
Q:

A sales tax is a type of

A) aggressive B) regressive
C) both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) regressive

Explanation:

Sales tax is an additional amount of money you pay based on a percentage of the selling price of goods and services that are purchased.

 

For example, if you purchase a new laptop Rs. 40000 and live in an area where the sales tax is 6%, you would pay Rs.2400 in sales tax.

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Filed Under: Indian Economy
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0 1976
Q:

Which city is the venue of the Women's World Boxing Championships 2018?

A) Pune B) New Delhi
C) Patna D) Hyderabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) New Delhi

Explanation:

New Delhi is the venue of the Women's World Boxing Championships 2018 started from Nov 15 to Nov 24.

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Filed Under: General Awareness
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0 1976
Q:

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Obscene

A) Indecent B) Immoral
C) Decent D) Offensive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Decent

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1975