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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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In ____________, the short run equilibrium results in quantity produced being lesser and prices being higher compared to perfect competition.

A) Monopsony B) Monopoly
C) Oligopoly D) Monopolistic Competition
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Monopolistic Competition

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

A) I do not understand why B) why in spite of my best efforts to please him
C) my boss is so angry at me. D) No error
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No error

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There is no error in any part. The sentence is grammatically correct.

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Acid rain is caused by release of ___ and___ into the air.

A) Carbon dioxide and Carbon monoxide B) Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides
C) Oxygen and Water vapour D) Nitrous oxide and Ozone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides

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Which among the following is not an environment friendly mode of producing electricity?

A) Thermal Power B) Solar Power
C) Wind Energy D) Bio-waste
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Thermal Power

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Who has authored the book titled "Insomnia : Army Stories" featuring stories based on life in the armed forces?

A) Anuradha Roy B) Rachna Bisht Rawat 
C) S. Hareesh D) Chinmay Tumbe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rachna Bisht Rawat 

Explanation:

Penguin Random house published Rachna Bisht Rawat's new book "Insomnia : Army Stories" featuring stories based on life in the armed forces.

 

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Which Indian-American is the chairman of the prestigious Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States as of March 2018?

A) Neomi Rao B) Seema Verma
C) Ajit Pai D) Neil Chatterjee
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ajit Pai

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Q:

The 'Father of Indian Space Program' is

A) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul kalam B) Dr. Vikram A. Sarabhai
C) Dr. K. Kasturirangan D) Prof. Satish Dhawan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dr. Vikram A. Sarabhai

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Fertilisation of sperm with the ovum takes place in

A) Uterus B) Cervix
C) Fallopian Tube D) Ovary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fallopian Tube

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