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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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In which sport in Asian Games, India has won maximum Gold Medals?

A) Athletics B) Hockey
C) Wrestling D) Shooting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Athletics

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Which city hosted Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in January 2019?

A) Varanasi B) Kolkata
C) Chennai D) Bengaluru
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Varanasi

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Prime minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh in January 2019. The theme this year is, 'Role of Indian Diaspora in building New India'.

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Which of the following countries launched the World's most powerful GEO Spy Satellite - the 'Gaofen 4'?

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

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____ lake is suspected to have developed due to ipact of a large meteorite on Deccan Basaltic rocks of Cretaceous age.

A) Lonar B) Venna
C) Rankala D) Ambazari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lonar

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With the help of Panchayat Samitis, who regulates the money distribution among all the Gram Panchayats?

A) Zila Parishad B) Sarpanch
C) Gram Sabha D) Secretary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Zila Parishad

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

The manager must look into this problem.

 

A) This problem shall be looked into by the manager. B)  Into this problem must take a look the manager.
C) This problem must be looked into by the manager. D) This problem could be looked at by the manager.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) This problem must be looked into by the manager.

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Name the first Indian to get Bharat Ratna posthumously.

A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
C) C K Naidu D) Mihir Sen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lal Bahadur Shastri

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Among plants, three different genera Solanum, Petunia and Datura are placed in which family?

A) Cancidae B) Solanaceae
C) Felis D) Felidae
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Solanaceae

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