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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
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What is a bank rate?

A) Rate at which Central bank of a country advances loans to other banks in the country B) Rate at which banks advance loans to the customers
C) Rate at which banks lend among themselves D) Rate at which banks lend to money lenders
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rate at which Central bank of a country advances loans to other banks in the country

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When electricity is passed through an aqueous solution of Sodium Chloride (brine), it decomposes to form.

 

A) NaOH + H2 + Cl2 B) NaOH + H2 + O2
C) NaOH + HCl + H2 D) NaOH + H2 + N2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) NaOH + H2 + Cl2

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The planet Mars is also known as the ____.

A) Morning star B) Evening star
C) Red planet D) Blue planet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Red planet

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Who is the newly appointed Foreign Secretary of India who took charge in early 2018?

A) Vijay Keshav Gokhale B) Usha Rani
C) Nitin Kumar Yadav D) Rajni Sekhri Sibal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vijay Keshav Gokhale

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On 26 October 2017, which company became the first ever Indian company to cross a market capitalization of Rs 6 trillion?

 

 

A) TCS B) Infosys
C) Reliance Industries Limited   D) HDFC Bank  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Reliance Industries Limited  

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Who proposed the Scientific Management School of thought as opposed to the Administrative Management School of thought?

A) Henry Fayol B) Frederick Taylor
C) Peter Drucker D) Max Weber
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Frederick Taylor

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If Metal A displaces Metal B from its solution, then Metal A ____.

A) is more reactive than B B) is less reactive than B
C) is heavier than B D) has the same reactivity as B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) is more reactive than B

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Which country has replaced Saudi Arabia for the first time to become India's top crude oil supplier in the current fiscal year?

A) Iran B) Iraq
C) UAE D) USA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Iraq

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