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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 Shortest air route from Moscow to San Francisco is 

A) Over the Atlantic Ocean B) Over the Pacific via Siberia
C) Over the North pole D) Through the latitude which passes through them
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Over the Atlantic Ocean

Explanation:

Moscow 37o and Los Angeles 118oW show a longitude difference of 155o across the Atlantic and of 205o across the Pacific.

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When was first train steamed off in India

A) 1848 B) 1853
C) 1875 D) 1880
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1853

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Which one of the following waterfalls in india has the most height _____

A) Barchipani Falls B) Kunchikal Falls
C) Meenmutty Falls D) Jog Falls
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kunchikal Falls

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Q:

The Constitution of India was completed on

A) Feb 11,1948 B) Nov 26, 1949
C) Jan 26, 1950 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nov 26, 1949

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Is SiCl4 polar or nonpolar?

A) Polar B) non polar
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) non polar

Explanation:

SiCl4 is a non polar as the forces of attraction between the shared pair of electrons are equal and the molecule is symmetric.

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In which of the following fields Prof. Malcolm Adiseshiah earned worldwide distinction?

A) Literature B) Medicine
C) Economics D) Nuclear physics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Economics

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' The general happiness is the end of the state ' Who said this

A) Plato B) Hegel
C) Hegeet D) Bentham
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Bentham

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Who owns the rights for Pizza Hut, Cream Bell and Costa Coffee in India?

A) Ashok Chauhan B) Anu Agha
C) Ravi Jaipuria D) Nikhil Meswani
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ravi Jaipuria

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