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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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Who has recently been awarded with Nobel Prize for peace in 2016?

A) Juan Manuel Santos B) Henry Dunant
C) Kailash Satyarthi D) Malala Yousefzai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Juan Manuel Santos

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Who is the Chairman of HDFC Bank? 

A) Aditya Puri  B) Deepak Parekh 
C) Shikha Sharma  D) Amitabh Chaudhary 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Deepak Parekh 

Explanation:

Deepak Parekh is the Chairman of Housing Development Finance Corporation, India's leading housing finance company.

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Under which of the following denomination Kisan Vikas Patra is not available?

A) 5000 B) 500000
C) 10000 D) 1000
 
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Explanation:

Kisan Vikas Patra is a saving certificate scheme which was first launched in 1988 by India Post. KVP certificates are available in the denominations of Rs 1000, Rs 5000, Rs 10000 and Rs 50000. The minimum amount that can be invested is Rs 1000. However, there is no upper limit on the purchase of KVPs

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A car accelerates uniformly from 18 kmph to 72 kmph in 5 s. The acceleration of the car (in m/sq.s) is:

A) 3 B) 5
C) 6 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

 

Gratify an immoral or distasteful desire

 

A) Depress B) Frustrate
C) Offend D) Pander
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pander

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E.P. Ramaswamy Naicker is associated with which of the following movements?

A) Self-respect movement B) Viacom movement
C) Justice movement D) Ezhava movement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Self-respect movement

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The sperms formed in testes are delivered through the ______ which unites with a tube coming from the urinary bladder.

A) ureter B) seminal vesicle
C) vas deferens D) urethra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) vas deferens

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) enobles B) theistick
C)  sagacity D) bristeled
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  sagacity

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