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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 union minister recently launched the NARI portal which focuses on women empowerment?

A) Uma Bharti B) Smriti Irani
C) Nirmala Sitharaman D) Maneka Gandhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Maneka Gandhi

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India-born Indira Nooyi is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of which of the following companies?

A) Microsoft B) Amazon
C) Coca Cola D) PepsiCo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PepsiCo

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Which country has released its next-generation 'Xian' H-20 stealth bomber?

A) China B) USA
C) India D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) China

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Who was the UPA candidate for the Vice President's post in the 2017 elections?

A) Arun Gandhi B) Gopalkrishna Gandhi
C) Varun Gaandhi D) Sonia Gandhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gopalkrishna Gandhi

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The Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a negotiable money market instrument and issued in the form of?

A) Derivative Usance Promissory Note B) Usance Promissory Note
C) Demand Promissory Note D) Both a & b
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Usance Promissory Note

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The Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a negotiable money market instrument and issued in dematerialised form or as a Usance Promissory Note against funds deposited at a bank or other eligible financial institution for a specified time period. (Usance Promissory Note has to be paid after certain time period).

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Chinese spacecraft Chang’e 5 has returned to the Earth, carrying samples from which astronomical body?

 

A) Moon B) Sun
C) Jupiter D) Saturn
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Moon

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Who is the first African-American actor to win the Best Actor Award in a Television Drama in the history of Golden Globe?

 

A) Gary Oldman B) James Franco
C) Aziz Ansari D) Sterling K. Brown
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sterling K. Brown

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Ravichandran Ashwin became the fastest player in the world (in terms of number of test matches) to get 300 wickets in test cricket in November 2017. Whose record did Ashwin break?

A) Dennis Lillee B) Muthiah Muralitharan
C) Richard Hadlee D) Malcolm Marshall
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dennis Lillee

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