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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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The alpha-particles are

A) high energy electrons B) positively charged hydrogen irons
C) high energy x ray radiations D) double positively charged helium nuclei
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) double positively charged helium nuclei

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Pulakesin II belongs to _______ Kingdom.

A) Cholas B) Satavahanas
C) Gupthas D) Chalukyas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chalukyas

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Select the odd term out of the following?

A) Internet B) Macintosh OSX
C) Linux Mint D) Windows 8.1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Internet

Explanation:

Internet is not an operating system.

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When were blue jeans invented?

A) 1900s B) 1850s
C) 1860s D) 1870s
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1860s

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Which city is located on the banks of the river Mula-Mutha?

A) Pune B) Nagpur
C) Ahmedabad D) Surat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pune

Explanation:

The Mula-Mutha is a river in India, formed by the confluence of the Mula and Mutha rivers in the city of Pune, which later meets the Bhima River, which itself later meets the Krishna River and finally emptying to the Bay of Bengal.

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Q:

Shivanasamudra Falls is situated on the bank of ______ river ?

A) Indus B) Kaveri
C) Ganga D) Brahmaputra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kaveri

Explanation:
  • Shivanasamudra is a famous waterfall situated in Mandya District of Karnataka State. 
  • Gaganachukki and Barachukki Falls are collectively called as Shivanasamudra Falls.
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Which award the Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network (EVIN) app won in 2017 ?

A) Padma Award B) GSMA Asia Mobile Award
C) Best app of the year D) National Award
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) GSMA Asia Mobile Award

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Full convertibility of a rupee means ?

A) Determination of rate of exchange between rupee and foreign currencies freely by the market forces of demand and supply B) Repayment of loans in terms of rupees
C) Payment for imports in terms of rupees D) Purchase of foreign exchange for rupees freely
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Determination of rate of exchange between rupee and foreign currencies freely by the market forces of demand and supply

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