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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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Which of the following has the same unit as energy?

A) Work B) Power
C) Density D) Force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Work

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Which part of the human brain is the centre for intelligence, memory and emotions?

A) Hypothalamus B) Cerebrum
C) Corpus Callosum D) Mid Brain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cerebrum

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In sexual reproduction a parent contributes

A) Half of their genes B) Three-fourth of their genes
C) All the genes D) One-fourth of their genes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Half of their genes

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Recession is ___________.

A) reduction in production and employment for want of sufficient demand for goods B) rise in the cost of production, especially because of wage increase
C) increase in money supply without a matching increase in production D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) reduction in production and employment for want of sufficient demand for goods

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Earnings per share are calculated by dividing

A) (net income less preferred stock dividends) by average common shares outstanding. B) gross profit by average common shares outstanding.
C) net sales by average common shares outstanding. D) net income by average common shares outstanding.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (net income less preferred stock dividends) by average common shares outstanding.

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In August 2017, RBI announced to transfer approximately how much amount for the Financial Year 2016-17 as a dividend to the Government?

A) Rs 30,659 crore B) Rs 50,650 crore
C) Rs 60,659 crore D) Rs 70,659 crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 30,659 crore

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‘Marketing Support and Services Scheme’ (in the Eleventh Plan) Supports artisans related to ___________.

A) Handicrafts B) Leather goods
C) Gems and Jewellery D) Handlooms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Handicrafts

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Who is the author of the book titled "Walking With The Comrades"?

A) Shashi Tharoor B) Arundhati Roy
C) Ramchandra Guha D) Anuradha Roy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Arundhati Roy

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