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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
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Who among the following is the  teen pop singer & musician, over 33 million followers on Twitter?

A) Halle Berry B) Bernardo Bertolucci
C) Justin Bieber D) William Blake
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Justin Bieber

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Software designed for a specific purpose is called as

A) System software B) Application software
C) Specific software D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Application software

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Software designed for a specific purpose is called as Application software.

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Select the correct statement about photosynthesis by primary producers.

A) Photosynthetic protists and prokaryotes Carry out the majority of the photosynthesis in aquatic communities. B) Land plants carry out over 80% of the world's photosynthesis.
C) Cyanobacteria carry out more of the world's photosynthesis than protist do. D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Photosynthetic protists and prokaryotes Carry out the majority of the photosynthesis in aquatic communities.

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The Film which won the Best Picture Award at the IIFA Award 2014?

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Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

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Who amongst the following are the most literate in India as per 2001 Census

A) Buddhists B) Christianity
C) Jains D) Sikkims
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jains

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Name an eminent cartoonist who created the comic book character like Chacha Chaudary and Sabu who died in 2014 ?

A) Angela Nemeth B) Pran Kumar Sharma
C) Madhukar Singh D) DP Yadav
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pran Kumar Sharma

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Many time we read in financial newspaper about the performance of the Core Sector in Economy. Which of the following is NOT included in the core sector of the same

A) Coal B) Cement
C) Steel D) Auto Sector
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Auto Sector

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Damanganga Reservoir Project with about 115 km of minor canals and distributaries is located in

A) NCT B) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
C) Puducherry D) Goa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dadra and Nagar Haveli

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The Daman Ganga also called DawanRiver is a river in western India. The river's headwaters are on the western slope of the Western Ghats range, and it flows west into the Arabian SeaThere is an existing major irrigation project on the river called the Damanganga Reservoir Project, whichis located near Madhuban village in Dharampur taluka of Valsad district of Gujarat.It is an inter-state multipurpose project of the Govt. of Gujarat and Union Territories of Dadra & Nagar Haveli (D&NH) and Daman. The storage of this project is shared by the riparian states of Gujarat, Union Territories of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu as beneficiary States.

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