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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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Which of the statements given below are correct?

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

B) Rafael Nadal won the Tennis 2017 US Open Men's Singles.

C) Valtteri Bottas won the Formula One 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix.

 

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

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As per Indian Protocol, who among the following ranks highest in the order of precedence?

A) Deputy Prime Minister B) Former President
C) Governor of a State within his state D) Speaker of Lok Sabha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Governor of a State within his state

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) In 2017, Virat Kohli captained the IPL team Rising Pune Supergiant.

B) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Surjeet Singh played for Bengal Warriors.

C) United Kingdom hosted the Table Tennis 2017 ITTF Women's World Cup.

 

A) Only B B) Both A and C
C) A, B and C D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only B

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Magnetic disks are the most popular medium for

A) Sequential access B) Direct access
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

A magnetic disk is a storage device that uses a magnetization process to write, rewrite and access data. It is covered with a magnetic coating and stores data in the form of tracks, spots, and sectors. Hard disks, zip disks, and floppy disks are common examples of magnetic disks.

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Hence, Magnetic disks are the most popular medium for both Direct access and Sequential access.

 

 

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Which is the largest fishing ground in the world?

A) Japan sea B) North sea
C) North-East-Pacific D) Newfoundland water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) North sea

Explanation:

North sea is the largest fishing ground while the North-West pacific is the greatest region

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Which one of the following mixture is homogeneous

A) starch and sugar B) methanol and water
C) graphite and charcoal D) calcium carbonate and calcium bicarbonate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) methanol and water

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Who is the author of "Unhappy India"?

A) Vikram Seth B) Lala Lajpath Roy
C) Chethan Bhagath D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lala Lajpath Roy

Explanation:

Lala Lajpath Roy is the author of Unhappy India

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“Golden Land” is a popular sobriquet of which of the following country?

 

A) China B) Bhutan  
C) Myanmar D) Sri Lanka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Myanmar

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