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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?

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A place where government records are kept

A) Coffer B) Pantry
C) Archives D) Scullery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Archives

Explanation:

A place where government records are kept are called Archives.

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Q:

Kilohertz is a unit which measures

A) Electromagnetic radio wave frequencies B) Electric resistance
C) Power used by a current of one ampere D) Voltage
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Electromagnetic radio wave frequencies

Explanation:

The hertz (Hz) is defined as one cycle per second and is a SI unit of frequency. Here kilohertz is also a unit of frequency of waves and is defined as 1000 cycles per second. Radio waves are measured in kilohertz (KHz).

 

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Which Payments Bank becoming the first bank to offer cash backs on deposits  ?

A) Postal Payments Bank B) Airtel Payments Bank
C) Aditya Birla Payments Bank D) Paytm Payments Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Paytm Payments Bank

Explanation:

Paytm Payments Bank becoming the first bank to offer cash backs on deposits. Customers will also be offered zero charges on all online transactions and no minimum balance requirement. The Payments Bank plans to roll out 31 branches and 3,000 customer service points in the first year. For savings accounts, it will offer an interest of 4 percent per annum. It will also offer current accounts to its millions of merchants.

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Q:

One who dies for a noble cause

A) Martyr B) Pilgrim
C) Astronomer D) Pantomath
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Martyr

Explanation:

One who dies for a noble cause is called a martyr. He is a person who dies fighting for what they believe in like advocating religious or other beliefs, refusing to renounce, etc...

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Gold and silver are extracted from their respective ores by _______

A) Smelting B) Roasting
C) Leaching D) Hydro metallurgy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hydro metallurgy

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Q:

The Constituent Assembly of India started functioning from

A) 9th December,1946 B) 1st January, 1947
C) 26th January, 1947 D) 15th August, 1947
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9th December,1946

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When development in economy takes place, the share of tertiary sector in National Income

A) first falls and the rises B) first rises and then falls
C) keeps on increasing D) remains constant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) keeps on increasing

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The lead character in the film ' The Bandit Queen  ' has been played by

A) Shabana Azmi B) Rupa Gangulu
C) Seema Biswas D) Arundhati ray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Seema Biswas

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