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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
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Society and individuals will evolve __________ changing times. Technology will continue to play an increasingly ____________ role in our lives in the years to come. Passing the blame on to technology is the easiest thing to do, but how we _____________ to use technology is an individual decision. In an attempt to be connected with the world _______ large, are we getting disconnected with the people who mean the most to us? This is a question worth pondering _________.

 

play an increasingly ____________ role in our lives

 

A) importances   B) important
C) importance   D) importantly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) important

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Which of the following statements is incorrect, if resources were unlimited?

A) there would still be scarcity and opportunity costs B) there would still be scarcity but no opportunity costs
C) there would be no scarcity, but there would be opportunity costs. D) there would neither be scarcity nor opportunity costs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) there would be no scarcity, but there would be opportunity costs.

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Yellow fever is mainly transmitted among humans by

A) Female mosquito bite B) Male mosquito bite
C) Water D) Air
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Female mosquito bite

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Salt Satyagraha in Tamil Nadu was led by ____.

A) C. Rajagopalachari B) K. Kamaraj
C) Potti Sriramulu D) C. Subramaniam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) C. Rajagopalachari

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National Organ Donation Day in India is observed on

A) November 25 B) November 26
C) November 27 D) November 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) November 27

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National Organ Donation Day is annually observed across India on November 27 to recognize the selfless contribution made by deceased donors to healthcare.

 

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The production possibilities curve illustrates the basic principle that

A) an economy's capacity to produce increases in proportion to its population size. B) the production of more of any one good will in time require smaller and smaller sacrifices of other goods.
C) an economy will automatically seek that level of output at which all of its resources are employed. D) if all the resources of an economy are in use, more of one good can be produced only if less of another good is produced.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) if all the resources of an economy are in use, more of one good can be produced only if less of another good is produced.

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Which team did India defeat in the final of the 2017 Men's Asia Cup Hockey to claim the title?

A) China B) Pakistan
C) Bangladesh D) Malaysia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Malaysia

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In which of the following activities is work NOT done?

A) Ashwin is standing on the platform B) Ashwin is running
C) Ashwin is walking D) Ashwin is climbing a bus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ashwin is standing on the platform

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