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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
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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
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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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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Half of a Yellow Sun' is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
2. The author of the novel 'Middlesex' is Jeffrey Eugenides.
3. The author of the novel 'Missile Gap' is China Mieville.

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3 D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 and 2

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Who among the following writers won the 2017 Sahitya Academy Award for Hindi literature?

 

A) Niranjan Mishra B) Ramesh Kuntal Megh
C) Uday Narayana Singh D) Shrikant Deshmukh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ramesh Kuntal Megh

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Which of the following has got more heat capacity?

A) Iron piece B) Water
C) Gold piece D) Benzene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Water

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Which of the following National Parks of India are declared as World Heritage by UNESCO?

1. Keoladeo National Park

2. Sundarbans National Park

3. Kaziranga National Park

4. Ranthambore National Park

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only B) 1, 2 and 3 only
C) 3 and 4 only D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Which motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector?

A) Baby AT B) AT
C) ATX D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ATX

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ATX (Advanced Technology extended) is a motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector.

 

ATX is developed by Intel in 1995 to improve on previous de facto standards like the AT form factor. It was the first major change in desktop computer enclosure, motherboard, and power supply design in many years, improving standardization and interchangeability of parts.

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If (a+c+1) = 0, then find the value of a3 + c3 + 1 - 3ac

 

 

A) -1 B) 1
C) 2 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0

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The ancient India ,the earliest capital of Magadha kingdom was at

A) Pataliputra B) Rajgir
C) Vaishali D) Varanasi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rajgir

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The ancient India, the earliest capital of Magadha kingdom was at Rajgir.

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