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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:
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C Programming language was developed by ___________.

A) Charles Babbage B) Larry Wall
C) James Gosling D) Dennis Ritchie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Dennis Ritchie

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
Ostentation

A) Comical B) Insane
C) Modest D) Swanky
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Modest

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__________ is a type of computing that performs computation, storage and even applications as a service across a network.

A) Cloud Computing B) Distributed Computing
C) Parallel Computing D) Virtual Computing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cloud Computing

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in passive/Active voice.

An elephant may be helped even by an ant.

A) An ant can even help a elephant. B) An ant may even help a elephant.
C) Even an ant may help an elephant. D) Even an ant ought to help an elephant.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Even an ant may help an elephant.

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In case State emergency is declared, it needs Parliamentary approval after every _____.

A) 6 months B) 3 months
C) 1 year D) 2 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 months

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BSoDs can be caused by poorly written device drivers ormalfunctioning hardware, such as faulty memory, powersupply issues, overheating of components, or hardwarerunning beyond its specification limits. Which color screenis displayed wh en en coun ter ed a BSOD Er r or ?

A) Red B) Grey
C) Black D) Blue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Blue

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BSODs appear when Microsoft Windows encountersa critical error it cant recover from, requiring a rebootand possibly resulting in lost work. It stands for bluescreen of death. Blue screens are generally caused byproblems with your computers hardware or issues withits hardware driver software. A blue screen occurswhen Windows encounters a "STOP Error." Thiscritical failure causes Windows to crash and stopworking

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The term 'Nuclear Posture Review (NPR)', some times seen in the news is associated with the affairs of which of the following?

A) Russia B) USA
C) India D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) USA

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Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) is the USA's primary statement of nuclear policy. It states the roe of nuclear weapons in U.S. security strategy.

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In India, the Black Revolution is associated with self dependence in the production of ___________.

A) oil seeds production   B) crude petroleum
C) black box D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) crude petroleum

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