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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
  • UPSC Examinations
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'Unfriend' is an expression associated with facebook . Who first used the expression 'unperson'?

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George Orwell in 1984

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Who was the first European to designae Aryanas a race

A) William Jones B) H.H.Wilson
C) Max Muller D) General cunningham
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Max Muller

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How many members should be present to hold the meeting of the Lok Sabha?

A) One-fourth of the total membership B) One-tenth of the total membership of the house
C) 50% strength of the Lok Sabha D) At least 100 members
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) One-tenth of the total membership of the house

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In which categories did Marie Curie win her two different Nobel Prizes

A) Physics and chemistry B) Chemistry and Medicine
C) Physics and Medicine D) Chemistry and Peace
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Physics and chemistry

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Rate of doing work is called

A) Capacity B) Energy
C) Power D) Current
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Power

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The Rate of doing work or rate of transfer of energy is called Power.

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Which Bank has bagged the 'Best Bank' award among small banks  ?

A) Karur Vysya Bank B) Kotak Mahindra Bank
C) BOI Bank D) Karnataka Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Karnataka Bank

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The first Congress and nationalist leader to face repeated imprisonment was

A) Pheroze Shah Mehta B) BG Tilak
C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale D) Dadabhai Naoroji
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) BG Tilak

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The saffron colour in the national flag signifies

A) Peace B) Growth
C) Courage D) Fertility
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Courage

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The national flag of India has 4 colours saffron, white, green and navy blue. Each describes a specific reason.

 

Saffron - It represents the courage and sacrifice

White - It represents eace, truth and purity

Green - It represents faith, fertility and growth

 

The wheel of virtue which is in navy blue represents the motion of growth.

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