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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
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How long are professional Golf Tour Players allotted per shot?

A) 22 seconds B) 36 seconds
C) 41 seconds D) 45 seconds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 45 seconds

Explanation:

Professional Golf Tour Players were allotted 45 seconds per shot.

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The 'Dual Economy' is a mixture of

A) traditional agriculture sector and modern industrial sector B) industrial sector and manufacturing sector
C) state ownership sector and trading of goods obtained through imports D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) traditional agriculture sector and modern industrial sector

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Q:

Surface water resources are highest in

A) Ganga plains B) North-Eastern India
C) Peninsular India D) Indus Plains
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ganga plains

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Q:

The first Indian to share the Oscar award was

A) Hargobind Khurana B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Bhanu Athaiya D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bhanu Athaiya

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Ball bearings are used in cycles, scooters etc to

A) Increase the friction between the wheel and the axle B) Reduce the friction between the wheel and the axle
C) Reduce the friction between ground and the whee D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Reduce the friction between the wheel and the axle

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Q:

Who among the following wrote Sanskrit Grammer

A) Kalidas B) Charaka
C) Panini D) Aryabhatt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Panini

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Q:

The first tiger reserve in India to officially introduce a mascot, which has been named Bhoorsingh the Barasingha is

A) Sunderbans Tiger Reserve B) Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve
C) Kanha Tiger Reserve D) Corbett Tiger Reserve
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kanha Tiger Reserve

Explanation:

The Kanha Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh has become the first Tiger reserve in India to officially introduce a mascot, which has named Bhoorsingh the Barasingha.

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Q:

India Wins Freedom is the autobiography of  ?

A) Abul Kalam Azad B) L.K Adwani
C) Rajendra Prasad D) Shubash Chandra Bose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Abul Kalam Azad

Explanation:

India Wins Freedom is the autobiography of Abul Kalam Azad.

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