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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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Feroz Gandhi Award is associated with

A) Medical Research B) Journalism
C) Preservation of worldlife D) Parlimentory debate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Journalism

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With reference to earthquakes, which of the following statements are correct?

A. Earthquakes largely occur along the converging plate boundaries.

B. Point of origin of earthquake in lithosphere is known as focus/hypocenter.

C. Intensity of earthquake decreases with distance from the epicenter.

D. Epicentre of earthquake always remains over continents only.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Epicentre of Earthquakes can be over both oceanic and continental surface. Epicentres above oceanic surface are cause of tsunamisof large intensity. Anearthquake's hypocentreis the position where the strain energy stored in the rockis first released, marking thepointwhere the fault begins to rupture.

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Metals can be given different shapes according to our needs because they posses the properties of

 

A) Conductivity and sonorosity B) Malleability and ductility
C) Malleability and sonorosity D) Ductility and conductivity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Malleability and ductility

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Q:

The bird which lays more than 100 eggs in one nest is

Answer

Ostrich

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In Indian Parliament, under which condition a house can declare the seat of a member vacant?

 

A) If member is absent from all meetings of the house for 60 days continuously   B) If member is absent from all meetings of the house for 45 days continuously  
C) If member is absent from all meetings of the house for 30 days continuously   D) If member is absent from all meetings of the house for 21 days continuously  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If member is absent from all meetings of the house for 60 days continuously  

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Q:

Match the following.


Digestive Input                    Output

I. Proteins                            1. Glycerol
II. Carbohydrates                  2. Aminoacids
III. Fats                                3. Glucose

 

A) I-2, II-3, III-1 B) I-1, II-3, III-2
C) I-2, II-1, III-3 D) I-3, II-2, III-1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) I-2, II-3, III-1

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Select the missing term based on the given related pair.

 

 

 

A) Larva B) Caterpillar
C) Kitten D) Child
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Caterpillar

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Bao dhaan is a variety of rice cultivated in which Indian state?

 

A) Assam B) Haryana
C) Telangana D) Odisha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Assam

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