Sawaal
  • Home/
  • General Knowledge

General Knowledge Questions

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
  • All India Services:
  • Group 'A' Services:
  • Group 'B' Services:
Popular Latest Rated
Q:

Nitrogenous bases in DNA and RNA?

A) Adenine B) Cytosine
C) Guanine D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Nitrogenous base: A molecule that contains nitrogen and has the chemical properties of a base.

 

DNA and RNA ::

 

The nitrogenous bases in DNA are

Adenine (A),

Guanine (G),

Thymine (T), and

Cytosine (C).

 

Whereas the nitrogenous bases in RNA are the same, with one exception:

Adenine (A),

Guanine (G),

Uracil (U), and

Cytosine (C).

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Biology
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams
Job Role: Analyst , Bank PO

6 7149
Q:

Which of the following processes is used to remove reducible oxides from the metal?

A) liquation B) cupellation
C) poling D) electro refining
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) poling

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Chemistry

32 7146
Q:

Who was among the famous Roman poets ?

A) Tacitus B) Plinky
C) Virgil D) Marcus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Virgil

Explanation:

Virgil and Horace were the famous Roman poets.

Tacitus and Plinky were the famous Roman historians.

Marcus was a Roman Philosopher.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: World History

5 7133
Q:

Arjuna award is given for

A) Excellence in sports B) Excellent service during emergency
C) Bravery in the battle field D) Excellence in archery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Excellence in sports

Explanation:

The Arjuna Awards are given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in sports. Started in 1961, the award carries a cash prize of ₹ 500,000, a bronze statue of Arjuna and a scroll.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Sports
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO , IT Trainer

5 7127
Q:

Which country going to introduce its own Encyclopaedia by 2018  ?

A) Iran B) India
C) Iraq D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) China

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

11 7127
Q:

The world smallest country is

A) Canada B) Australia
C) Maldives D) Vatican City
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vatican City

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness

17 7126
Q:

What is the minimum age required to become a member of Rajya Sabha?

A) 21 years B) 25 years
C) 30 years D) 35 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30 years

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Politics

2 7124
Q:

Angioplasty is the most typical treatment for arteriosclerosis.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FALSE

Explanation:

Angioplasty, also known as balloon angioplasty or PTA, is a minimally invasive, endovascular procedure to widen narrowed or obstructed arteries or veins, typically to treat arterial atherosclerosis.


 


Hence, the given statement that Angioplasty is the most typical treatment for arteriosclerosis is FALSE.

Report Error

View Answer Workspace Report Error Discuss

Subject: Biology
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

6 7122