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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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Which of the following BPO companies is wholly-owned subsidiary of polaris Software?

A) Spectramind B) Drogeon
C) WNS D) Optimus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Optimus

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Money can be transferred using mobile phones through the service called

A) NEFT B) ECS
C) IMPS D) RTGS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) IMPS

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Consider the electromagnetic radiations having wavelengths 200 nm, 500 nm and 1000 nm. Which wavelength (s) of the following can make visual sensation to a human eye?

A) 200 nm and 500 nm B) 500 nm and 1000 nm
C) 500 nm only D) 200 nm and 1000 nm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 500 nm only

Explanation:
Visual image of human eye is 390-700 nanometer. So, approximate value is 500 nanometer only.
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Q:

Operating system is an example of

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

Explanation:

A computer software are of two types. They are :

1. System software

2. Application software

 

Systems software includes the operating system and all the utilities that enable the computer to function. 

 

Application software includes programs that do real work for users.

 

Hence, Operating system is an example of system software.

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The delegate who created the compromise for the constitution was

A) Alexander Hamilton B) William Paterson
C) James Madison D) Roger Sherman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Roger Sherman

Explanation:

Roger Sherman, is the delegate who created the compromise for the U.S constitution.

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Which is the least populous state in India as per Census2011? 

A) Goa B) Mizoram
C) Bihar D) Sikkim
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sikkim

Explanation:

As per Census2011, Sikkim state is the least populous state in India with 610543 population.

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What is the unit of heredity?

A) cell B) blood
C) gene D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) gene

Explanation:

Genes are units of heredity.

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What is the percentage of India's population to the world population

A) 6% B) 26%
C) 16% D) 36%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16%

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