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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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On 10 April 2017, Lok Sabha Passed the Motor Vehicles Act (Amendment) Bill, 2016. Under the new provisions, the compensation for death increased from Rs 25,000 to ______.

A) Rs 2 lakh or mor B) Rs 5 lakh or more
C) Rs 10 lakh or more D) Rs 15 lakh or more
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 2 lakh or mor

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SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) is based in which city?

A) Islamabad B) Dhaka
C) Colombo D) Kathmandu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dhaka

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.


Targeting inflation comes from a belief that policy should be _________ and transparent, so that the private sector can factor this ___________ their decision-making. The question that this ________ is: are there more "complicated" policies which _________ better? I just note that one such policy is called "nominal income targeting". _____________ it is more complicated and the private sector is deemed to be intellectually challenged.

policy should be _________ and transparent,

A) elaborate B) detailed
C) easy D) simple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) simple

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Which drug is used as an Anti-Anxiety drug?

A) Warfarin B) Diazepam
C) Latanoprost D) Hydralazine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Diazepam

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How many states of India have sea-shore?

A) 7 B) 8
C) 9 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

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_______ determines colour, texture, chemical properties, mineral content and permeability of soil.

A) Flora & Fauna B) Time
C) Climate D) Parent rock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Parent rock

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Who among the following has been awarded the 'Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award' for the year 2016?

A) Jitu Rai B) Sania Mirza
C) Rohit Sharma D) Babita Kumari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jitu Rai

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Who among the following is the executive head of state in India?

A) Prime Minister B) President
C) Cabinet Secretary D) Finance Secretary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) President

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