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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
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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Which city is located on the banks of the river Mula-Mutha?

A) Pune B) Nagpur
C) Ahmedabad D) Surat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pune

Explanation:

The Mula-Mutha is a river in India, formed by the confluence of the Mula and Mutha rivers in the city of Pune, which later meets the Bhima River, which itself later meets the Krishna River and finally emptying to the Bay of Bengal.

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Q:

Amarbel is an example of

A) parasite B) host
C) autotroph D) saprotroph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) parasite

Explanation:

Amarbel is an example of parasite.

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Q:

A series of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to do it is called a _______

A) Program B) Command
C) User response D) Processor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Program

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Q:

Economics deals primarily with the concept of

A) Poverty B) Money
C) Scarcity D) Banking
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Scarcity

Explanation:

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Economics deals primarily with the concept of Scarcity and choice. Scarcity is the limited availability of a commodity, which may be in demand in the market. Scarcity also includes an individual's lack of resources to buy commodities.

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Q:

who was the first non-human to win an Oscar?

A) Pussycat B) Mickey Mouse
C) Ninja D) Bender
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mickey Mouse

Explanation:

Mickey Mouse was the first non-human to win an Oscar in 1932.

Walt Disney won the first of his many Oscars for the creation of Mickey Mouse.

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Q:

Lead caulked joints are used for laying

A) Earthern ware pipes B) G.I. pipes
C) Stone ware pipes D) C.I. pipes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Earthern ware pipes

Explanation:

Lead caulked joints are used for laying Earthern ware pipes.

 

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Earthenware is fired at 1900 degrees Fahrenheit, much lower than stoneware. The result is porous pottery that is not as strong as stoneware or porcelain pottery pieces and is cheaper than stoneware.

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Q:

The mapping of which of the following is most difficult

A) Mountains B) Plateau and Plains
C) Interior of the earth D) Oceans and their depth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Interior of the earth

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Q:

Netherlands is hosting a festival of India at which cities in 2017 ?

A) Hague B) Amsterdam
C) Groningen D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

A Festival of India is being organized in the Netherlands from 26 January – 27 March 2017. The events will be held in the cities of The Hague, Amsterdam, Rotterdam/Maastricht, Utrecht, Eindhoven and Groningen.

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