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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
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The British Governor General and Viceroy who served for the longest period in India was

A) Lord Curzon B) Lord Lrwin
C) Lord Dalhousie D) Lord Linlithgow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lord Linlithgow

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Markup tags tell the web browser

A) How to display the file B) How to organise the page
C) How to display message box on page D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) How to display the file

Explanation:

Markup tags tell the web browser how to display the file.

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What is the oxidation number of sulfur in H2S?

A) 2 B) -2
C) 1 D) -1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -2

Explanation:

The sum of the oxidation numbers in a compound must equal zero. In the compound hydrogen sulfide, H2S, the two hydrogen atoms have an oxidation number of +1, for a total of +2.

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Therefore, the oxidation number of sulfur in the compound is -2, and the sum of the oxidation numbers is 0.

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In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that fundamental rights are unamendable?

A) A.K.Gopalan's case B) Keshvananda Bharati's case
C) M.C Mehta's case D) Golak Nath's case
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Golak Nath's case

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The largest and the oldest museum of India is located in the state/union territory of

A) New Delhi B) West Bengal
C) Uttar Pradesh D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) West Bengal

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

A) Alexander Norén won the Golf 2017 BMW PGA Championship.

B) Canada hosted the Table Tennis 2017 ITTF Women's World Cup.

C) In 2018 IPL auctions, Rajasthan Royals retained Steve Smith.

 

A) Only C B) B and C
C) A and B D) A, B and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A, B and C

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

A) Lewis Hamilton won the Formula One 2017 United States Grand Prix.

B) Sebastian Vettel won the Formula One 2017 Singapore Grand Prix.

C) Garbine Muguruza won the Tennis 2017 French Open Women's Singles.

A) Only A B) Only B
C) A and C D) A, B and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only A

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Which of the following software applications would be the most appropriate for performing numerical and statistical calculations?

A) Database B) Document Processor
C) Graphic Package D) Spread Sheet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Spread Sheet

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