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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
  • All India Services:
  • Group 'A' Services:
  • Group 'B' Services:
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Google has introduced a new app named what that allows anybody to submit stories for and about their communities?

A) Bulletin B) Allo
C) FastRead D) Google Express
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bulletin

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Makaibari is the costliest variety of what?

A) Coffee B) Pepper
C) Tea D) Water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tea

Explanation:

Makaibari is the world's first tea factory and was established in 1859 in Darjeeling, West Bengal. 

 

It is most expensive tea in India which costs around 1.12 lakhs for 1 kg of tea.

 

Hence, Makaibari is the costliest variety of Tea.

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Which country's Parliament became first in the world to run fully on solar energy  ?

A) Japan B) Pakistan
C) China D) Myanmar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pakistan

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Who is appointed as India's next Ambassador to WTO ?

A) J s Deepak B) Jagran Josh
C) Ivan Shaid D) Swetha Nanda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) J s Deepak

Explanation:


Telecom Secretary J S Deepak was on Wednesday named India’s next Ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) from June this year. A 1982 batch IAS officer from Uttar Pradesh, Deepak, who is at present attending the World Mobile Congress at Barcelona, has been shifted with “immediate effect” from the telecom ministry and has been made Officer on Special Duty in the commerce department.

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P-5 is a group of _______

A) Highly developed countries B) Highly populous countries
C) Permanent members of the Security Council D) Established nuclear powers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Permanent members of the Security Council

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DNA fingerprinting is used to identify the

A) Rapist B) Parents
C) Thieves D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

DNA fingerprinting is used to identify the parents, thieves and rapists.

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Who has sworn in as 45th Chief Justice of India  ?

A) Dipak Misra B) J S Khehar
C) T. S. Thakur D) Ranganath Misra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dipak Misra

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What was the theme of World Consumer Rights Day 2017 ?

A) A Step Towards Digital World B) Building a Digital World Consumers can Trust
C) A smart Digital Consumers D) A Tradition of Trust With Consumers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Building a Digital World Consumers can Trust

Explanation:

World Consumer Rights Day is being observed today (15 March 2017) which is an awareness day and theme for this year is 'Building a Digital World Consumers can trust'.

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