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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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Who received the Wisden Award for the 'Indian Cricketer of the 20th Century?

A) Sachin Tendulkar B) Kapil Dev
C) Sunil Gavaskar D) Anil Kumble
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kapil Dev

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Which of the following is correctly matched with regard of thermal power projects

A) Korba - Uttar Pradesh B) Ramagundam - Tamil Nadu
C) Talchar - Andhra Pradesh D) Kawas - Gujarat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kawas - Gujarat

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Cyclonic rainfall largely occurs in 

A) Egypy B) India
C) U.K D) Mexico
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) India

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If a new device is attached to a computer, such as printer or scanner, its ______ must be installed before the device can be used 

A) buffer B) driver
C) pager D) server
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) driver

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Fa Hien visited india during the reign of

A) Harshavardhana B) Chandragupta Maurya
C) Ashoka D) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

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Fahien came to India during the reign of Chandragupta Vikramaditya.

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Which is the point from where an azimuth originates?

A) South B) North
C) East D) West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) North

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The azimuth originates at true North i.e, the azimuth originates from the north point. It is a measure of how far an object forms the observer's north point.

 

Azimuth is a technical mapping term which is used to describe the direction of an angle between north and south on a compass circle through which the circle line passes. It is the most common military method to express direction. When using an azimuth, the point from which the azimuth originates is the center of an imaginary circle.

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The mountains which are not a part of the Himalayan chain ____

A) Aravalli B) Hindukush
C) Karakoram D) Kunlun
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Aravalli

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Which is the smallest district of India by size ?

A) Mahe B) Zila
C) Kaushambi D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mahe

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Mahe is the smallest district of India in size which is in Puducherry.

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