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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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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Atonement' is Ian McEwan.
2. The author of the novel 'The Sound and the Fury' is L. Ron Hubbard.
3. The author of the novel 'White Teeth' is Zadie Smith.

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

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The discovery of neutron became very late because

A) it is present in nucleus B) it is a fundamental particle
C) it does not move D) it does not carry any charge
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) it does not carry any charge

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'A Head Full of Ghosts' is M.R Carey.
2. The author of the novel 'The Cartel' is Don Winslow.
3. The author of the novel 'Dodgers' is Bill Beverly.

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

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The first completely 64-bit compatible version of Android -

A) Android 5.0 Lollipop B) Android 2.3 Gingerbread
C) Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich D) Android 3.0 Honeycomb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Android 5.0 Lollipop

Explanation:

Android 5.0 Lollipop is the first completely 64-bit compatible version of Android.

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_________ provide expansion capability for a computer system

A) Sockets B) Slots
C) Bytes D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Slots

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Who is the custodian of indian constitution?

A) Supreme Court B) Cabinet Ministers
C) President D) Parliament
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Supreme Court

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The president is the nominal custodian of the Indian constitution but the ideal custodian is the supreme court of India.

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Vikramshila Mahavihara was established by the ruler of

A) Pushyabhuti Dynasty B) Barman Dynasty
C) Sen Dynasty D) Pala Dynasty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pala Dynasty

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Who was awarded the Harvard Humanitarian Award for 2015?

 

A) Malala Yousafzai B) Kailash Satyarthi
C) Tommy Hilfiger D) Lionel Richie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kailash Satyarthi

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