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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
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

Familiarity breeds contempt

A) close association with someone leads to a loss of respect for them B) if you do an undesirable thing daily then it becomes acceptable
C) too many people living closely will eventually cause bitterness D) routine has to be broken to bring excitement to life
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) close association with someone leads to a loss of respect for them

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Which of the following will cause an increase in demand for a good?

A) an increase in income if the good is an inferior goods B) a decrease in the price of the goods
C) a decrease in income if the good is a normal goods D) an increase in the price of its substitute goods
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) an increase in the price of its substitute goods

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'Bharat Stage Emission Standards' refers to

A) Vehicular pollution B) Industrial pollution
C) Water pollution D) Soil pollution
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vehicular pollution

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As per a MoU signed in November 2017, India will provide financial assistance of $ 2.87 million for the public transport system to which Asian country?

 

A) Sri Lanka B) Afghanistan
C) Myanmar D) Bangladesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Afghanistan

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Which Part of Indian Constitution contains Article 368 that gives power to the Parliament to do constitutional amendments?

 

A) Part XX   B) Part VII
C) Part XXII   D) Part IX
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Part XX  

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A good cricket fielder while catching a fast moving ball moves his hand along with the ball because ___.

A) He decreases the time of contact therefore increasing the force of contact B) He increases the time of contact thereby reducing the force of contact
C) He is afraid to take the ball and thus takes his hand out. D) He decreases the time of contact therefore reducing the force of contact
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) He increases the time of contact thereby reducing the force of contact

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Which mobile manufacturing company won the rights in 2017 to be the sponsor of the Indian male Cricket Team for five years?

A) Micromax B) Oppo
C) BlackBerry D) Karbonn
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Oppo

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The end of British rule in India came in the year

A) 1946 B) 1947
C) 1948 D) 1950
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1947

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