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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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World’s first oil paintings have been found in which of the following countries ? 

A) China B) Afghanistan
C) India D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Afghanistan

Explanation:

In Afghanistan, Bamiyan caves.

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What is an Indian Depository Receipt ?

A) A deposit account with a Public sector Bank B) A depository account with any of the Depositories in india
C) An instrument in the form of depository receipt created by an Indian depository against underlying equity shares of the issuing company D) An instrument in the form of deposit receipt issued by indian depositories
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) An instrument in the form of depository receipt created by an Indian depository against underlying equity shares of the issuing company

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Q:

ICF (integral Coach Factory) is at 

A) Alwaye B) Coimbatore
C) Chennai D) Bhadravati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Chennai

Explanation:

Railway Coaches and wagons are manufactured in Perambur, Chennai.

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Q:

RBI has recently allowed minors to open and operate savings bank accounts  independently. The minor should be above  how many years of age?

A) 9 B) 10
C) 12 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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Q:

IP address refers to

A) A numerical network label B) A dynamic link between two computers
C) A group of networks D) Digital 'know your client'
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A numerical network label

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Q:

______ was named by the Arabs as City of gold ?

A) Mumbai B) Jaipur
C) Cooch Behar D) Multan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Multan

Explanation:

Mumbai - City of Wealth

Jaipur - Pink City

Cooch Behar - City of Beauty

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Who was sent to foreign countires by Ashoka to preach Buddhism?

A) Sanghamitra B) Devanampiya
C) Menander D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sanghamitra

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In which year was "Jana Gana Mana" adopted as the National Anthem  ?

A) 1947 B) 1949
C) 1951 D) 1950
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1950

Explanation:

1950

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