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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
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Q:

During the tenure of which of the following prime ministers The Lok Sabha never meet?

A) Chaudhary Charan Singh B) H D Deve Gowda
C) Morar Ji Desai D) I K Gujral
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chaudhary Charan Singh

Explanation:

During the tenure of the Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh The Lok Sabha never meet.

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2 1906
Q:

In which city the headquarters of Asian Development Bank is there?

A) Luanda B) Tirana
C) Kabul D) Manila
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Manila

Explanation:

The headquarters of Asian Development Bank is there in Manila, Philippines.

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0 1906
Q:

Which state is the leading producer of manganese in India?

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

Explanation:

Odisha state is the leading producer of manganese in India producing 37% of the total manganese production in the country and followed by Maharashtra with 24% and Andhra Pradesh. Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh.

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9 1905
Q:

The first electric railway of India was opened in

A) 1925 B) 1905
C) 1910 D) 1915
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1925

Explanation:

The first electric train of India was opened in 1925. The first electric train ran between Bombay (Victoria Terminus) and Kurla, a distance of 16 km.

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3 1905
Q:

On which among the following dates, International Youth Day is observed?

A) January 12 B) March 12
C) July 12 D) August 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) August 12

Explanation:
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1 1905
Q:

Which state govt barred CBI from entering states without approval?

A) Telangana B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh

Explanation:

Andhra Pradesh state govt barred CBI from entering states without approval.

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1 1905
Q:

Which Indian Chief Minister's father was a 'Maharaja' ?

A) Devandra Fadnavis B) Amarinder Singh
C) K. Chandrasekhara Rao D) N. Chandrababu Naidu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Amarinder Singh

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0 1904
Q:

Government imposes taxes to

A) Check accumulation of wealth among the rich B) Run the machinery of the state
C) Uplift weaker sections D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Run the machinery of the state

Explanation:

Government imposes taxes to run the machinery of the state. Taxes serve as the main source of income for the government revenue.

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1 1904