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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
  • All India Services:
  • Group 'A' Services:
  • Group 'B' Services:
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Which player has become the first left-arm spinner to take 400 wickets in Test cricket ?

A) Ravindra Jadeja B) Mitchell Starc
C) Rangana Herath D) Kuldeep Yadav
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rangana Herath

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Which company received top honors at the 2017 Frost & Sullivan India Digital Transformation Awards  ?

A) Spice Communications B) Reliance Communications
C) Brocade Communications D) Tata Communications
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tata Communications

Explanation:

At 2017 Frost & Sullivan India Digital Transformation Awards. Tata Communications received top honors at the 2017 Frost & Sullivan India Digital Transformation Awards, with four awards in the Enterprise Telecom Services category and one award in the Enterprise Infrastructure category. T ata Communications took centerstage at the awards ceremony and received four Service Provider of the Year awards for: (1) Enterprise Data (2) Hosted Contact Center (3) Enterprise Telecom – Large Enterprise Segment, and (4) Third Party Datacenter. It also won New Product/Service Innovation Award for IoT – a new award category this year.

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Q:

Gear Lapping is an operation

A) for gear reconditioning B) prior to heat treatment
C) after heat treatment D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) after heat treatment

Explanation:

Gear Lapping is an operation after heat treatment. Gear lapping is the process of imparting a very fine finish and high degree of accuracy to gear teeth, by using a lapping tool and applying a fine-grained abrasive between a work material and a closely fitting surface, called a lapping plate.

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Smallest bone of human body is _________

A) Nails B) Fibula
C) Bone of nose D) Stapes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Stapes

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Who has become the first woman Chief Justice of Delhi High Court?

A) Justice R. Banumathi B) Justice K.K.Usha
C) Justice G.Rohini D) Justice T. Meena Kumari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Justice G.Rohini

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In 1955, Imperial Bank of India, a leadimg commercial bank of that time was nationalised and renamed as:

A) Central Bank of India B) Bank of India
C) Indian Bank D) State Bank of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) State Bank of India

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A Radioactive subatance emits

A) alpha particles B) beta particle
C) gamma particle D) all of the three
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) all of the three

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Number of moles of CO2 present in 24 grams of carbon is

A) 0.5 B) 1
C) 2 D) 0.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

Explanation:

1 mole of CO2 contain 12gms of carbon and 44 gms of CO2

therefore  24 gms of carbon is present in 88 gms of CO2 or 2 moles of CO2

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