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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 new digital payment application launched by India Post Payments Bank?

A) Dak Pay B) Dak Digital
C) Post Pay D) IPPB Pay
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dak Pay

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___ is not a tributary of the river Ganges.

A) Yamuna B) Gomti
C) Kosi D) Manas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Manas

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Name the spiritual leader who was honoured with a humanitarian award by a prominent Jewish human rights organisation for promoting human dignity, interfaith relations and tolerance among people.

A) Asharam Bapu B) Baba Ramdev
C) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar D) Morari Bapu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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Hybrid zones provide an opportunity to investigate

A) Reproductive isolation B) Speciation
C) Both 1 & 2 D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 & 2

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Hybrid zones are geographical areas where two interbreeding groups of genetically unique organisms meet. Hybrid zones provide an opportunity to investigate Reproductive isolation and Speciation.

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The minimum price at which I was willing to sell my old TV was Rs 37,000. I quoted Rs 50,000 while selling it, but it sold for Rs 42,000. This transaction generated _____.

A) Rs 5000 worth of consumer surplus B) Rs 8000 worth of consumer surplus
C) Rs 5000 worth of producer surplus D) Rs 8000 worth of producer surplus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 5000 worth of producer surplus

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Belur Math is located at

A) West Bengal B) Maharashtra
C) Uttar Pradesh D) Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) West Bengal

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Beluṛ Maṭh is the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, founded by Swami Vivekananda, the chief disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.

 

It is located on the west bank of Hooghly River, Belur, West Bengal, India and is one of the significant institutions in Kolkata.

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Which organ is not a gland?

A) Adrenal B) Liver
C) Pituitary D) Gall bladder
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gall bladder

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Who among the following has been awarded by the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award-2017 for his crucial mediating role and efforts to help children effected by the insurgency in his country?

 

A) Zannah Mustapha   B) Francois Gabart  
C) Sarah Mullally   D) Cyril Ramaphosa  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Zannah Mustapha  

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