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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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A grant for expenditure made by Lok Sabha for part of a financial year pending voting is called

A) Cut motion B) Appropriation
C) Prorogation D) Vote on account
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vote on account

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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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In December 2015, which of the following was hailed as an important criteria for contesting Panchayat elections in Haryana?

A) A functional toilet at home B) Minimum education qualification for women is class 3 pass
C) Exemption for Non-payment of arrears of electricity bill D) Exemption for Non-payment of arrears of cooperative banks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A functional toilet at home

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An electric motor converts

A) Mechanical energy into electrical energy B) Thermal energy into electrical energy
C) Electrical energy into mechanical energy D) Radiant energy into electrical energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Electrical energy into mechanical energy

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Shimla Agreement 1972 was signed by

A) Foreign Ministers of India & Pakistan B) Indira Gandhi & Z.A. Bhutto
C) Indira Gandhi & Benazir Bhutto D) A.B. Vajpayee & Pervez Musharraf
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Indira Gandhi & Z.A. Bhutto

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Which country was ranked the world's richest in terms of per capita GDP of countries as per latest data released by the International Monetary Fund(IMF) on November 18, 2017?

 

A) UAE B) Qatar
C) Saudi Arabia D) Kuwait
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Qatar

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Winner of Mixed doubles category in Wimbledon, 2015 is ___

A) Sania Mirza & Leander Paes B) Serena Williams & Roger Federer
C) Martina Hingis & Leander Paes D) Serena Williams & Novak Djokovic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Martina Hingis & Leander Paes

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Which country hosted the 2016 Summer Paralympics, a major sporting event for athletes with disabilities?

A) Brazil B) China
C) Russia D) Korea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brazil

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