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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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What is the maximum number of days of employment a rural poor would get under 'MGNREGA'?

A) 180 days B) 120 days
C) 100 days D) 90 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100 days

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Ramesh ______ into his own trap

A) falling B) was fell
C) fell D) fall down
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) fell

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In spherical polar coordinates (l, q, a), q denotesthe polar angle around z-axis and a denotes the azimuthal angle raised from x-axis . Then the y-component of P is given by

A) Psinq sina B) Psinq cosa
C) Pcosq sina D) Pcosq cosa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Psinq sina

Explanation:

The Cartesian Coordinates can be retrieved from spherical coordinates (l,q,a) by:

X = r.sinq.cosa

Y = r.sinq.sina

Z = r.sinq

Using the same we get for P,

Y = P.sinq.sina

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Military exercise ‘Prabal Dosty’ Which was held in November 2017 was conducted between ___________

A) India and Afghanistan B) India and Kazakhstan
C) India and Uzbekistan D) India and Turkmenistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) India and Kazakhstan

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What is the common name of Sodium Bicarborate?

A) Baking Soda B) Washing Powder
C) Plaster of Paris D) Fly Ash
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Baking Soda

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Who has won the Men's & Women's singles event at the 83rd Senior National Badminton Championships 2019?

A) Parupalli Kashyap & Saina Nehwal B) Sourabh Verma & Elise Merten
C) Sourabh Verma & Saina Nehwal D) Parupalli Kashyap & Elise Merten
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sourabh Verma & Saina Nehwal

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India has withdrawn the Most Favoured Nation status from which nation?

A) United States B) Bangladesh
C) Nepal D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pakistan

Explanation:

India has withdrawn the Most Favoured Nation status from Pakistan after Palwama Attacks on 14th February 2019.

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Which of the following is known as thinnest layer of the earth?

A) Core B) Mantle
C) Crust D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Crust

Explanation:

The thinnest layer is crust. It is about 100km. Where as mantle ranges upto 2900 km and the inner most core ranges upto 6300km.

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