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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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Saint Kabir was the disciple of whom?

A) Ramanujacharya B) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu  
C) Swami Haridas D) Ramananda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ramananda

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On the basis of whose recommendations the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs has ended the Haj subsidy from 2018?

A) Afzal Amanullah Committee B) Umesh Sinha Committee
C) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Committee D) Shahnaz Hussain Committee
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Afzal Amanullah Committee

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Who was the first lady Governor of an Indian State?

A) Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani B) Miss Padmaja Naidu
C) Mrs Tarkeswari Sinha D) Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani

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Veteran journalist Shujaat Bukhari who was shot dead was the editor of which of the following newspaper?

A) Jehlum Post B) Kashmir Observer
C) Kashmir Life D) Rising Kashmir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rising Kashmir

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Veteran journalist and editor of Srinagar based ‘Rising Kashmir’ newspaper was shot dead by unidentified gunmen outside his office in the Press Enclave area of Srinagar in
Jammu & Kashmir. Bukhari was instrumental in organising several conferences for peace in the Kashmir Valley.

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Q:

Nitric acid does not react with

A) Gold B) Copper
C) Zinc D) Iron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gold

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In Indian Parliamentary System, Gram Panchayat is elected for how many years?

A) Two years B) Three years
C) Four years D) Five years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Five years

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

 

Usurp

 

A) Annex   B) Displace  
C) Grab   D) Surrender
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Surrender

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Which of the following animals do NOT belong to the class of reptiles?

A) Crocodile B) Snake
C) Toad D) Turtle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Toad

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