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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?

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Which among the following Article/Articles of Indian Constitution deals with Emergency provisions?

I. Article 352

II. Article 356

III. Article 360

 

A) Only I B) Both II and III
C) Both I and II D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All I, II and III

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Who among the following is not a recipient of Bharat Ratna

A) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C) Mrs. Indira Gandhi D) Lal Bahadur Shastri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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During which five year plan the growth rate of agricultural production was negative?

 

A) Third Plan B) Second Plan
C) First Plan D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Third Plan

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Q:

Merge cells option can be applied from?

A) Format Cells dialog box Alignment Tab B) Formatting toolbar
C) Both of above D) None of above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Format Cells dialog box Alignment Tab

Explanation:

Merge_cells_option_can_be_applied_from1554444124.PNG image

 

Steps for merging cells :

1. Select which you want to merge

2. After selecting right click on that highlightened cells to get format cells option.

3. Click format cells to merge get merge option.

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Which of the following pairs of Indian State and tribal population are correct?

A. Madhya Pradesh : Largest tribal population

B. Mizoram : Highest percentage of tribal population out of the total population of the State

C. Chhattisgarh : Second largest tribal population after Madhya Pradesh

D. Arunachal Pradesh : Second highest percentage of tribal population out of the total population of the State after Mizoram

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only B) 2 and 4 only
C) 1, 2 and 3 D) 2, 3 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

Madhya Pradesh has the largest Tribal population. It has more than 1.6 crore Schedule Tribe population who are 21% of state population according to 2011 census.Second highest is Odisha by numbers.The population of Mizoram in 2001 Census has been 888,573. Of them, 839,310 are Scheduled Tribes (STs) constituting 94.5 per cent of the total population of the state.The population of Nagaland in 2001 Census has been 1,990,036. Of these, 1,774,026 are Scheduled Tribes (STs) constituting 89.1 per cent of the total population of the state.The total population of Arunachal Pradesh in 2001 Census has been 1,097,968. Of these 705,158 persons are Scheduled Tribes (STs), constituting 64.2 per cent of the total population

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What are the minimum qualifications of a person to become a member of Lok Sabha?

 

I. Must be a citizen of India.

 

II. Must not be less than 25 years of age.

 

III. Must hold an office of profit under Union Government.

 

A) Only I and II B) Only II
C) Both I and III D) I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both I and III

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Which statement best describes the formation of diamonds?

 

A) Diamonds form in talc under very high pressure. B) Diamonds form in kimberlites under very high pressure.
C) Diamonds form in kimberlites under very low pressure. D) Diamonds form in talc under very low pressure.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Diamonds form in kimberlites under very high pressure.

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Who has been elected as the mayor of Mumbai in 2017?

 

A) Sanjay Raut B) Uddhav Thackeray
C) Vishwanath Mahadeshwar D) Smita Thackeray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vishwanath Mahadeshwar

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