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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
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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
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Who among the following won a Gold medal for India in Men’s Javelin Throw event at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games?

A) Rinku Hooda B) Devendra Jhajharia
C) Sundar Singh Gurjar D) Mariyappan Thangavelu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Devendra Jhajharia

Explanation:

Only  Indian  who  won  consecutive two  Gold  medals  was  Devendra Jhajharia in Javelin throw.

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

A) Changeable B) Inedible
C) Tracable D) Valuable
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tracable

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

One who walks in sleep

A) Drover B) Fastidious
C) Numismatist D) Somnambulist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Somnambulist

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Which organization is responsible for regulating tobacco?

A) FDA B) FCC
C) FBI D) FTC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) FDA

Explanation:

FDA - Food and Drug Administration is the organization that is responsible for regulating tobacco. This right was given in the year 2009.

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Lavani is a traditional dance of which Indian state?

A) Arunachal Pradesh   B) Rajasthan
C) Gujarat   D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Maharashtra

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Filed Under: Indian Culture
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A broadcasting station transmits waves with a frequency of 71 x 104 Hz and a speed of 3 x 108 m/s. The wavelength of the wave is

A) 324.6 m B) 422.5 m
C) 208.4 m D) 418.8 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 422.5 m

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Calculate the frequency (in Hz) of a sound wave of wavelength 4m travelling with a speed of 200 m/s.

A) 50 B) 800
C) 100 D) 400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 50

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

 

Master of ceremonies

 

A) Ceremonist B) Compere
C) Organiser D) Manager
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Compere

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