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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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Which of the following elements is used for vulcanizing rubber?

A) Sulphur B) Chlorine
C) Bromine D) Phosphorus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sulphur

Explanation:

Vulcanization of rubber is a process of improvement of the rubber elasticity and strength by heating it in the presence of sulfur rubber much stronger, more flexible, and more resistant to heat and other environmental conditions.

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Who was the town-planner of Chandigarh?

A) Le Corbusier B) Christopher Wren
C) Charles Correa D) Edward Lutyens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Le Corbusier

Explanation:

Le Corbusier was the town-planner of Chandigarh.

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He was a Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now called modern architecture.

 

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Q:

The Mosque with "shaking minarets" is situated in which Indian city?

A) Kanpur B) Ahmedabad
C) Jaipur D) Ranchi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ahmedabad

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Who among the following has written the book Growth & Finance?

A) C. Rangrajan B) Bimal Jalan
C) Amartya Sen D) K Subba Rao
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) C. Rangrajan

Explanation:

C. Rangrajan has written the book Growth & Finance.

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Q:

The scarcity definition of economics is credited to

A) Dennis Robertson B) Lionel Robbins
C) Alfred Marshall D) Adam Smith
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lionel Robbins

Explanation:

The scarcity definition of economics is credited to Lionel Robbins.

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Q:

World Pulses Day celebrated on?

A) 13th Feb B) 14th Feb
C) 10th Feb D) 11th Feb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10th Feb

Explanation:

World Pulses Day is a new opportunity to heighten public awareness of the nutritional benefits of eating pulses. In 2019, 10th February is celebrated as first ever World Pulses Day.

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Which of the following player have clinched 2018 WBL World Billiards Championship title?

A) Sourav Kothari B) Anuja Chandra
C) Chitra Magimairaj D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sourav Kothari

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Which group of animals are exclusively free living marine animals?

A) Arthropoda B) Echinodermata
C) Mollusca D) Nematoda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Echinodermata

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