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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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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is located in which place?

A) Chennai B) Mumbai
C) New Delhi D) Nagpur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nagpur

Explanation:

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is located in Nagpur of Maharashtra state in India.

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Which Governor-General prohibited practice of 'Sati' in 1829?

A) Sir George Barlow B) Lord William Bentinck
C) Warren Hastings D) Lord Minto
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lord William Bentinck

Explanation:

Lord William Bentinck was the Governor-General who prohibited practice of 'Sati' in the year 1829.

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Which is the most populated state in India as per Census 2011?

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Maharashtra
C) Delhi D) Bihar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh

Explanation:

Uttar Pradesh stands first as the most populated state in India as per Census 2011 with more than 25 crore.

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) stripeer B) borderred
C) varience D) heretics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) heretics

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Which of the following is not a benefit of swimming?

A) full body exercise B) burn less than 400 calories per hour
C) joints supported in water D) good exercise for cross training
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) burn less than 400 calories per hour

Explanation:

Actually by swimming a person can easily burn more than 450 calories upto 920 calories per an hour. So, burn less than 400 calories per hour is not correct regarding swimming.

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Q:

Abraham Lincoln,the American President was a republican from

Answer

Illinois

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Q:

_______ optical data storage is a technology where data is stored in multiple layers in the optical disc.

A) 3D B) 30D
C) 300D D) 3000D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3D

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Q:

The Plant Fibres are made up of

A) Collagen B) Proteins
C) Cellulose D) Vitamins
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cellulose

Explanation:

The Plant Fibres are made up of cellulose whereas animal fibres are made up of collagen.

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