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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
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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The motion of a freely falling body is an example of ________________________ motion.

A) uniformly accelerated B) non-uniformly accelerated
C) constant velocity D) constant speed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) uniformly accelerated

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4 1880
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What is an exothermic reaction?

A) Reaction in which heat is released. B) Reaction in which heat is absorbed.
C) Reaction in which neither heat is released nor absorbed. D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Reaction in which heat is released.

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Filed Under: Chemistry
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3 1880
Q:

What is the unit of the physical quantity "Jerk"?

A) meter second B) meter per second cube
C) meter per second square D) meter per second
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) meter per second cube

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0 1880
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Which year was declared as the National Mathematical Year as a tribute to Mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan?

A) 2012 B) 2013
C) 2011 D) 2010
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2012

Explanation:

Dr Manmohan Singh also announced that the year 2012 would be celebrated as the National Mathematics Year. The Indian mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan was born on 22 December 1887 and died on 26 April 1920.

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Filed Under: General Awareness
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1 1880
Q:

Natwar Thakkar was popularly known as

A) Manipur's Gandhi B) Modern day Gandhi
C) Nagaland's Gandhi D) Nagaland's Iron man
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nagaland's Gandhi

Explanation:

Natwar Thakkar, a Padma Shree awardee was popularly known as Nagaland's Gandhi as he had founded Gandhi Ashram in Nagaland's Chuchuyimlang.

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2 1880
Q:

Which state has built the First Glass Bridge in India?

A) Sikkim B) Gujarat
C) Bihar D) West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bihar

Explanation:

A glass bridge at Rajgir in Bihar is the first glass bridge in India.

 

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3 1879
Q:

The first thing to be affected by alcohol is

A) Judgement B) Brain center
C) Senses D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Judgement

Explanation:

The first thing to be affected by alcohol is Judgement followed by brain center and senses like smell, taste, vision, etc...

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1 1879
Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

To place or deal with close together for contrasting effect.

 

A) to scrutiny B) to juxtapose
C) to correlate D) to contrast
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to juxtapose

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