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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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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
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Which was the first capital of Magadha

A) pataliputra B) Vaishali
C) Girivarja D) Champa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Girivarja

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Mahajanapada situated on the bank of river Godavari was

A) Avanti B) Vatsa
C) Assaka D) Kamboja
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Assaka

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Who is the present Attorney General of India?

A) K.K. Venugopal B) Mukul Rohatgi
C) Ranjit Kumar D) P. P. Malhotra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) K.K. Venugopal

Explanation:

K.K. Venugopal is the new Attorney General of India since 2017.

Kottayan Katankot Venugopal, known generally to us as K. K. Venugopal is an eminent Indian constitutional lawyer and a senior advocate in the Supreme Court of India.

He was preceded by Mukul Rohatgi.

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) United Arab Emirates hosted the Tennis 2017 ATP World Tour Finals.

B) In 2017, Per Mertesacker captained the Premier League team Manchester United.

C) In 2017, Stephen Curry played for the NBA team Golden State Warriors.

 

A) Only A B) Only B
C) Only C D) A, B and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only C

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Indian Cricketer who received Padma Shri 2017 Award is

A) Ajinkya Rahane B) Ravichandran Ashwin
C) Dinesh karthik D) Virat Kohli
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Virat Kohli

Explanation:

Political stalwarts Sharad Pawar, Murli Manohar Joshi and the late Lok Sabha Speaker P A Sangma, cricketer Virat Kohli and Bollywood singer Anuradha Paudwal were among the 39 people who conferred this year’s Padma awards.

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The common name for the crime of stealing passwords is

A) Spoofing B) Surfing
C) Identity Theft D) Speeling
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Spoofing

Explanation:

A spoofing attack is a situation in which one individual or program effectively disguises or mask as another by falsifying information and thereby gaining up an ill-conceived advantage. It may use for stealing password or IP addresses.

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Which of the following physical quantities do not have same dimensions

A) Force and Pressure B) Work and Energy
C) Impulse and momentum D) Weight and Force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Force and Pressure

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Software you can use to create a budget is called _______

A) word processing software B) graphics software
C) utility software D) spreadsheet software
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) spreadsheet software

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