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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
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The International Court of Justice was established in the year

A) 1947 B) 1946
C) 1950 D) 1948
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1946

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Which of the following contributed to the failure of prohibition?

A) it was not imposed strictly on immigrants B) many americans didnt consider drinking to be a crime
C) it adversely affected american productivity D) organized crime controlled illegal alcohol production
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) organized crime controlled illegal alcohol production

Explanation:

Crime connected with illegal alcohol production and sale became a major issue so that even many people who had originally supported Prohibition decided that it needed to be repealed.

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Q:

Which of the following is a secondary storage device?

A) ALU B) Disc
C) Projector D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Disc

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The Budget proposals also seek to provide relief to salaried tax payers by allowing a standard deduction of what amount in place of the present exemption allowed for transport allowance and reimbursement of miscellaneous medical expenses?

A) Rs. 20,000 B) Rs. 40,000
C) Rs. 50,000 D) Rs. 80,000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 40,000

Explanation:

The standard deduction of Rs. 40,000 is seek to provide relief to salaried tax payers in the Budget proposals in place of the present exemption allowed for transport allowance and reimbursement of miscellaneous medical expenses.

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How many non regional members are there in the African development Bank

A) 24 B) 23
C) 25 D) 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

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Q:

The right ventricle transports oxygenated blood to the lungs.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FALSE

Explanation:

The right ventricle transports deoxygenated blood to the lungs, where the oxygenation takes place.


Hence, the given statement is FALSE.

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A person who knows many foreign languages

A) Grammarian B) Polyglot
C) Linguist D) Bilingual
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Linguist

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Q:

Which is the first Sanskrit film produced in India

Answer

Adi Sankara

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Subject: Indian Culture

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