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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.


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Name the person popularly Known as Gurudv

A) Narayana guru B) Tagore
C) Dr.S.Radhakrishnan D) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tagore

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Nucleons are

A) protons and neutrons B) neutrons and electros
C) protons and electrons D) protons, neutrons and electrons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) protons and neutrons

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The meristem which occurs between mature tissues is known as _________meristem.

A) Intercalary B) Primary
C) Lateral D) Apical
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Intercalary

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According to Assocham Report, ____________ is second best state in attracting investments.

A) Gujarat B) Maharashtra
C) Odisha D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gujarat

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Maharashtra bagged top position in total live investments attracted by different public and private sources across India as of FY17 stated the ASSOCHAM report. While Gujarat is in the second position followed by Odisha on the third slot, Gujarat at 8.5% and Odisha at 7%. Maharashtra led the pack to top as the best state to attract the investments.

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Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments introduced the anti-defectio provision in the Constitution for the first time?

A) 51st Amendment B) 52nd Amendment
C) 53rd Amendment D) 54th Amendment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 52nd Amendment

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An ordinance issued by the President has the same force and effect as an Act of Parliament

A) True B) False
C) True, only during a National Emergency D) True, only during a Financial Emergency
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) True

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He cannot issue an ordinance , when both the Houses of Parliament are in session. Every ordinance issued by the President should be laid before both Houses of Parliament, within six weeks of re-assembly of Parliament . The president may also withdraw an ordinance at any time he likes.

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According to the Census 2001, the density of population in India(per square km) is

A) 304 B) 324
C) 344 D) 364
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 324

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Which Indian born scientist was awarded the Nobel prize in Astrophysics

A) Prof Chandra Shaker B) Sir C.V.Raman
C) Satyendra Nath Bose D) Vikram Sarabhai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Prof Chandra Shaker

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