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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?

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Who is known as the father of Pentium Chip?

 

A) Vinod Krishnan B) Seymour I. Rubinstein
C) Sanjay Mokashi D) Vinod Dham
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vinod Dham

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Capital budgeting decisions are generally based on:

 

A) Tentative predictions of future outcomes. B) Perfect predictions of future outcomes.
C) Speculation of interest rates and economic performance only. D) Results from past outcomes only.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tentative predictions of future outcomes.

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Which of the following is NOT a measure of Human Development Index?

 

A) Life expectancy B) Sex ratio
C) Literacy rate D) Gross enrolment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sex ratio

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Consider the following statements:

1. Inflation in India continued to be moderate during 2017-18

2. There was significant reduction in food inflation, particularly pulses and vegetables during the period.


Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

According to the Survey, inflation in the country continued to moderate during 2017-18 with the CPI based headline inflation averaging 3.3 per cent during the period --the lowest in the last six financial years

Retail inflation fell to a record low of 2.18% in May as prices of kitchen staples like vegetables and pulses declined sharply although there was a marginal spike in fruit rates.

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What is poverty gap?

 

A) the difference between poverty line and actual income level of all those living below that line B) gap between developed and developing nations
C) gap between the rich and the poor D) gap between infrastructural facilities in developed and developing nations  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the difference between poverty line and actual income level of all those living below that line

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Gandhara school of art came into existence in

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A) Hinayana sect B) Mahayana sect
C) Vaishanava sect D) Shaiva sect
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mahayana sect

Explanation:

The Gandhara school of art came into existence in Mahayana sect.

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Where is the Nandi hills located?

 

 

A) Bihar B) Gujarat  
C) Karnataka D) Rajasthan  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Karnataka

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Article 1 of the Constitution declares India as

A) Fedaral State B) Quasi Federal State
C) Unitary State D) Union of States
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Union of States

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