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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:
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When is the UN day celebrated

A) October 24 B) September 24
C) June 26 D) May 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) October 24

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Who set to become India’s 46th Grandmaster at the Sharjah Masters 2017 chess tournament ?

A) Srinath Narayanan B) Praggnanandhaa
C) Shyaamnikhil D) Grover Sahaj
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Srinath Narayanan

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Q:

Programs stored in ROM are called

A) Firmware B) Software
C) Hardware D) None of above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Firmware

Explanation:

ROM stands for read-only-memory.

 

It's used to store the start-up instructions for a computer, also known as the firmware.

 

Most modern computers use flash-based ROM. It is part of the BIOS chip, which is located on the motherboard.

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Q:

Vehicle skids are most likely to be caused by

A) Air pressure in tires too high B) Driving too fast on slipping road
C) Too much ice or snow on the road D) Air pressure in tires too low
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Driving too fast on slipping road

Explanation:

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Vehicle skids are most likely to be caused by Driving too fast on slipping road.

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Q:

Fear of crossing road is called as

A) Emetophobia B) Aerophobia
C) Erythrophobia D) Agoraphobia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Agoraphobia

Explanation:

Fear of places and situations that might cause panic, helplessness or embarrassment is called Agoraphobia. 

Fear of crossing road causes some panic in them and comes under Agoraphobia.

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India’s first multi-modal electric vehicle project has launched in which city  ?

A) Jaipur B) Nagpur
C) Shimla D) New Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nagpur

Explanation:

India’s first multi-modal electric vehicle project has been inaugurated by the Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, along with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the Nagpur Airport Complex to promote eco-friendly transport. With this, Nagpur became the first city in India to have electric mass mobility system with a fleet of 200 electric vehicles, including taxis, buses, e-rickshaw and autos.

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_______ has hailed ARJUN as "among the best three Main Battle Tanks" in the world 

A) Gen Shankar Roy Chowdhury B) VS Arunachalam
C) Dr APJ Abdul Kalam D) Dr MGK Menon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dr APJ Abdul Kalam

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All day - to - day function of the Panchayat in which of the following states are being operated on electronic system and web-based?(this is being done for the first time in india for a Panchayat)

A) Kerala B) Karnataka
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kerala

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