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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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Q:

The system of Local Bodies in India was introduced by-

A) Lord Ripon B) Lord Mayo
C) Lord Lytton D) Lord Curzon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lord Ripon

Explanation:

Lord Ripon was the Viceroy of India from 1880 to 1884. He introduced Local Bodies (Local Self Governance) in 1882 and showed the taste of independence to Indians.

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21 2015
Q:

The light of distant stars is affected by

A) Interstellar Dust B) The Earth's Atmosphere
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

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1 2015
Q:

Production costs to an economist

A) reflect opportunity costs B) consist only of explicit costs
C) always reflect monetary outlays D) never reflect monetary outlays
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) reflect opportunity costs

Explanation:

Production costs to an economist reflect opportunity costs.

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2 2015
Q:

The 'IC' chip, used in computers, is made of

A) Iron Oxide B) Silicon
C) Chomium D) Silica
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Silicon

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7 2014
Q:

A gradual increase in loudness is known as

A) Crescendo B) Timbre
C) Fortissimo D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Crescendo

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4 2014
Q:

Climatology is a subspecialty of

A) meteorology B) environmental science
C) oceanography D) marine biology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) environmental science

Explanation:

Climatology is a study of climate which is subspecialty of environmental science studies.

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4 2014
Q:

Which organelles are unique to plant cells?

A) Central vacuole B) Chlorophyll
C) Cell wall D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

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3 2014
Q:

Who is the winner of World Women's Senior Snooker Championship 2014?

Answer

Chitra Magimairaj

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Subject: Sports

2 2014