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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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If the latitude and longitudinal extent of an Indian State/UT is 15o48’00’’N to 14o53’15’’N and 74o20’13’’E to 74o40’33’’E, then which one of the following is that State/UT ?

A) Puducherry B) Chandigarh
C) Goa D) Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Goa

Explanation:

Delhi: Latitude-28.38 N, Longitude-77.12 E

Chandigarh: Latitude-30.44 N, Longitude-76.47 E

Puducherry: Latitude-11° 54' N, Longitude-79° 48' E

Goa: Latitude-15°29'N. N, Longitude-73°48'E.

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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Rate of change of displacement is known as ............

A) Acceleration B) Velocity
C) Speed D) Distance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Velocity

Explanation:
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Filed Under: Physics
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Well chosen or suited to the circumstances

A) Bias B) Disparity
C) Asperity D) Felicitous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Felicitous

Explanation:
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Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence We (should had) the confidence that we will surely succeed one day.

A) could have B) had to have
C) must have D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) must have

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Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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Who is the head of the cabinet-level committee concerning the merger of public sector banks?

A) Arun Jaitley B) Urjit Patel
C) Rajnath Singh D) Narendra Modi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arun Jaitley

Explanation:

With reforms in the public sector banking space, the government has constituted a ministerial panel headed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley that will oversee merger proposals of state-owned banks. The other members of the panel include Railway and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

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Filed Under: Indian Politics

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Q:

Gagan Narang was associated with

A) Chess B) Tennis
C) Shooting D) Cricket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shooting

Explanation:

Gagan Narang was a famous Indian shooter who was first qualified to London Olympics. He was conferred with Arjuna Award for shooting. 

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Q:

Word processing, Spreadsheet and Photo editing are examples of

A) System Software B) Application Software
C) Operating Systems D) Platform Software
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Application Software

Explanation:

Word processing, Spreadsheet and Photo editing are examples of Application Software.

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1 1870
Q:

India's first 'Fulldome 3D Digital Theatre' inaugurated in?

A) Hyderabad B) Kolkata
C) Vizag D) Pune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kolkata

Explanation:

India's first 'Fulldome 3D Digital Theatre' was inaugurated in Kolkata.

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
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