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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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The First Mechanical Computer Designed by Charles Babbage was called?

A) Super Computer B) Abacus
C) Calculator D) Analytical Engine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Analytical Engine

Explanation:

Computer was invented by Charles Babbage.

The First Mechanical Computer Designed by Charles Babbage, a British mathematician was called as Analytical Engine which resembles today's modern machines  between 1833 and 1871.

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What is poverty gap?

 

A) the difference between poverty line and actual income level of all those living below that line B) gap between developed and developing nations
C) gap between the rich and the poor D) gap between infrastructural facilities in developed and developing nations  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the difference between poverty line and actual income level of all those living below that line

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Kolleru Lake is located in which Indian state?

 

A) Kerala B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Tamil Nadu D) Odisha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Andhra Pradesh

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The religion of early vedic Aryan was primarily of

A) Bhakti B) Image worship and Yajnas
C) worship of nature and Bhakti D) Worship of nature and Yajnas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Worship of nature and Yajnas

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In Microsoft Word, page set up ___________ is the space left on one side for stitching and binding.

 

A) Portrait B) Gutter
C) Landscape D) Columns
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gutter

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Who was the first woman to reach the north pole?

 

A) Ann Bancroft B) Nancy Loewen  
C) Liv Arnesen D) Robert Peary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ann Bancroft

Explanation:

Ann Bancroft was the first woman to reach the north pole.

 

 

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'Madhubani', a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India?

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Rajasthan
C) Madhya Pradesh D) Bihar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Bihar

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Where is the Nandi hills located?

 

 

A) Bihar B) Gujarat  
C) Karnataka D) Rajasthan  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Karnataka

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