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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.


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The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by the

A) Members of legislative assemblies of states B) Members of the Lok Sabha
C) People D) Members of the legislative council
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Members of legislative assemblies of states

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The determinants of aggregate demand

A) Consumption expenditure B) Investment expenditure
C) Government expenditure D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Aggregate demand is the total demand for final goods and services in an economy at a given time.

A.D. = C + I + G + (X-M)

where,

A.D. is Aggregate Demand

C is consumption expenditure

I is Investment expenditure

G is Government expenditure and

(X-M) are Net exports (expenditure on Exports).

 

 

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A source maintains a current I in a resistor of resistor of resistance R. If V is the potential difference across the resistor. The electrical energy dissipated in the resistor in time is given _____

 

A) VI2t B) V2It
C) IR2t D) VIt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) VIt

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The lady who played an important role in the awakening of Indian women to fight for independence and who is also known as Nightingale of India is -

A) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit B) Durga Bai Deshmukh
C) Sarojini Naidu D) Madam Bhikaiji Cama
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sarojini Naidu

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In April 2017, five associate banks and Bharatiya Mahila Bank were merged with the State Bank of India (SBI). What is the approximate Balance sheet size of SBI following the merger?

 

A) Rs 41 lakh crore B) Rs 55 lakh crore
C) Rs 65 lakh crore D) Rs 75 lakh crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 41 lakh crore

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Who is the leading supplier of API to India?

A) USA B) China
C) Russia D) UK
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) China

Explanation:

API means Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient. The active pharmaceutical ingredient is the part of any drug that produces the intended effects which are responsible for its therapeutic effect.

 

China is the leading supplier of API to India.

 

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Which famous Indian economist joined politics aand is now the Finance, Commerce and Industries Minister of the Government of West Bengal?

A) Amit Mitra B) Abhijit Banerjee
C) Avinash Dixit D) Sovan Chatterjee
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amit Mitra

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Full form of NADMP -

A) Ninth Agriculture Disaster Mitigation Plan B) New Agriculture Disaster Management Plan
C) National Agriculture Disaster Management Plan D) Ninth Agriculture Disaster Management Plan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) National Agriculture Disaster Management Plan

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