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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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Chandra and Bhaga , the two streams join to form ________river

A) Jhelam B) Indus
C) Ravi D) Chenab
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chenab

Explanation:

It is the largest of all tributaries of Indus and rises in the Himalayan region in Himachal Pradesh

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During their search for sita in vindhya Hills, which ascetic lady helped Hanuman and other vanaras to escape out of the cave of Danava King,maya?

Answer

Swayamprabha

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Q:

Which Indian director won the Lifetime Achivement Oscar in 1992

A) Devika Rani B) Alan Ara
C) Bhanu Athaiya D) Satyjit Ray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Satyjit Ray

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Cache memory works on the principle of __________

A) Locality of data B) Locality of reference
C) Locality of Memory D) Locality of Memory & reference
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Locality of reference

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How many members should be present to hold the meeting of the Lok Sabha?

A) One-fourth of the total membership B) One-tenth of the total membership of the house
C) 50% strength of the Lok Sabha D) At least 100 members
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) One-tenth of the total membership of the house

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Q:

Pressing F8 key for three times selects

A) a sentence B) a word
C) a document D) a paragraph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a sentence

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After the initial success of the Revolt of 1857, the objective for which the leaders of the Revolt worked was

A) to restore the former glory to the Mughal empire B) to form a Federation of Indian States under the aegis of Bhadur Shah II
C) elimination of foreign rule and return of the old order D) each leader wanted to establish his own power in his respective region
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) elimination of foreign rule and return of the old order

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What is the Logo and mascot of Asian Athletics Championships that is scheduled to be held from 6 to 9 july 2017  ?

A) Fishing cat B) Olive Ridley turtles.
C) Sanderlings D) Irrawaddy Dolphins
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Olive Ridley turtles.

Explanation:

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has unveiled the logo and mascot of the 22nd Asian Athletics Championships scheduled to be held at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar from July 6 to 9, 2017.

 Mr. Patnaik also formally announced Bhubaneswar as the host for the sports event. The mascot, named Olly Turtle, depicts the Olive Ridley turtles.

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