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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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What is the Tagline of Bank of Baroda?

A) A tradition of trust B) India’s International Bank
C) Relationships beyond Banking D) One Family One Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) India’s International Bank

Explanation:

Bank of Baroda is an Indian International banking and financial services company headquartered in Vadodara in Gujarat, India. The Tagline of Bank of Baroda is India’s International Bank.

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The slogan in National emblem " Satyameva Jayate" has been taken from the following scripture.

A) The Bhagavadgita B) The Mundaga Upanishat
C) The Ramayana D) The Chandogya Upanishath
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Mundaga Upanishat

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Q:

The first hand glider was designed by…?

A) Leonardo DaVinci B) The Wright brothers
C) Francis Rogallo D) Galileo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Leonardo DaVinci

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Operation Kutir Jyothi refers to

A) Rural electrification B) Adult literacy
C) Self-employment D) Olympic torch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rural electrification

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Q:

Chief component of first generation computer was

A) Vacuum tubes B) integrated circuits
C) transisters D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vacuum tubes

Explanation:

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The chief component in the first generation computers are  Vacuum tubes.

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A program in execution is called

A) Procedure B) Function
C) Process D) Instruction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Process

Explanation:

We know that a computer program is a set of instructions to be executed. And if the instructions are in execution, then it is called as process. In brief, a program in execution is called as process.

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Damage to hearing is caused by sounds which exceed

A) 70 decibels B) 80 decibels
C) 100 decibels D) 120 decibels
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 120 decibels

Explanation:

High frequency sound attacks the tympanic memberance and makes it defective. 120 decibels is too high a pitch to be heard and therefore it impairs the hearing ability.

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What is the capital of Finland?

A) Conakry B) Prague
C) Helsinki D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Helsinki

Explanation:

Helsinki is the capital of Finland

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