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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.


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The law of supply indicates that, other things equal

A) sellers will offer more of a product at low prices than at high prices. B) buyers will purchase less of a good at high prices than at low prices.
C) Sellers will offer more of a product at high prices than at low prices. D) the product supply curve is downward sloping.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sellers will offer more of a product at high prices than at low prices.

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The Tomara Rajputs, were defeated in the middle of the twelfth century by the Chauhans of _________.

A) Ayodhya B) Ajmer
C) Dwarka D) Gwalior
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ajmer

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Eight States have achieved more than 99% household electrification prior to the launch of 'Saubhagya Scheme'. Which one of the following is not among them?

A) Kerala B) Punjab
C) Himachal Pradesh D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh

Explanation:

Saubhagya –‘Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana’ was launched in September2017 with the aim to provide access to electricity to all remaining households in the country.Eight States which have already achieved more than 99 percent household electrification prior to launch of Saubhagya scheme are ineligible for participation under the award scheme. These eight states are Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Goa, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Punjab and Tamil Nadu.

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of Pisces?

A) Exoskeleton of scales B) Breathing through gills
C) Endoskeleton of bone/cartilage D) Presence of pseudocoelom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Presence of pseudocoelom

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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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Who has won the 2018 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature?

A) Jayant Kaikini B) Poonam Khetrapal Singh
C) Jayant Kaikini D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jayant Kaikini

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Who has been appointed the new CEO of the International Cricket Council (ICC)?

A) Anurag Thakur B) Manu Sawhney
C) N. Srinivasan D) Dave Richardson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Manu Sawhney

Explanation:

Manu Sawhney, the former CEO of Singapore Sports Hub and Managing Director of ESPN Star Sports has been appointed as The International Cricket Council.

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In Microsoft Word, _______ provides options to switch between Normal, Web Layout, Print Layout, Outline and Reading Views.

 

A) Standard tool bar B) View Buttons
C) Formatting tool bar D) Tab stop
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) View Buttons

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