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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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Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the institution of Panchayati Raj

A) Article 36 B) Article 39
C) Article 40 D) Article 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Article 40

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The Computer size was very large in

A) Fourth Generation B) Third Generation
C) Second Generation D) First Generation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) First Generation

Explanation:

The First Generation Computers size was very large. 

 

Since the First generation computers used 1000s of vacuum tubes that required lot of space made them gigantic in size. Single transistor could replace 1000 vacuum tubes and a single IC chip replaced 1000s of transistors made computers smaller and more speedy.

 

It is obvious that computers developed with more power, reliability, speed and smaller sizes due to the enhancement of technology.

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Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE , GRE
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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) In 2017, Wes Morgan captained the Premier League team Leicester City.

B) In 2017, Suresh Raina captained the IPL team Gujarat Lions Squad.

C) In 2017, Sergio Agüero played for the Premier League team Liverpool.

 

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

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Which Indian economist wrote the 2017 book 'I Do What I Do'? 

 

A) Urjit Patel  B) Amartya Sen 
C) Raghuram Rajan  D) Manmohan Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Amartya Sen 

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Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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The language adopted for preaching in Mahayana Buddhism was

A) Pali B) Brahmi
C) Sanskrit D) Prakrit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sanskrit

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Where was electricity supply first introduced in India

A) Kolkata B) Mumbai
C) Darjeeling D) Chennai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Darjeeling

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Q:

October 24 is observed as

A) World Vegetarian Day B) United Nations Day
C) World Immunization Day D) World Environment Day
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) United Nations Day

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Q:

The M.K.S. system was first introduced by

A) archimedes B) Eienstein
C) Newton D) Giorgi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Giorgi

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