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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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Take Off Stage in an economy means

A) All controls are removed B) Economy is stagnant
C) Steady growth begins D) Economy is about to collapse
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Steady growth begins

Explanation:

"Take Off Stage" in an economy means Steady growth begins.

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The Harappan Civilization was discovered in the year

A) 1901 B) 1921
C) 1935 D) 1942
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1921

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Velocitation is the tendency to

A) be traveling at a speed that is faster than perceived B) be traveling at a speed that is slower than perceived
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) be traveling at a speed that is faster than perceived

Explanation:

Velocitation is a phenomenon caused by driving for long periods at high speeds. A driver may experience velocitation when coming off of the highway; the change in speed makes him or her think that the car is going much slower than it actually is.

 

Velocitation is the tendency to be traveling at a speed that is faster than perceived.

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.


Gaff

 

A) Complain B) Trick
C) Gesture D) Laugh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Trick

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When is the ' World environment Day ' celebrated

A) June 5 B) April 7
C) October 24 D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) June 5

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By which ruler Pataliputra was chosen for the first time as a capital

A) Ajatasatru B) Kalasok
C) Udayin D) Kanishka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Udayin

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Nature of unemployment in agriculture in India is

A) Seasonal B) Disguised
C) both ' a ' and ' b ' D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) both ' a ' and ' b '

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The planet that takes 88 days to make one revolution of the sun is __________

A) Mercury B) Saturn
C) Jupiter D) Mars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mercury

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