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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
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The closest example of a centrally planned economy is the __________ for the major part of the 20th Century.

A) USA B) India
C) Soviet Union D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Soviet Union

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Chand Bibi was the ruler of _______.

A) Ahmednagar B) Bijapur
C) Satara D) Golconda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ahmednagar

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Stagflation is defined as

A) low inflation, low growth, low unemployment B) high inflation, low growth, high unemployment
C) high inflation, high growth, high unemployment D) low inflation, high growth, low unemployment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) high inflation, low growth, high unemployment

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The quest for a _____ life engrosses every human being on this earth. Everyman tends to define a happy life in a _____ individualistic fashion. _____have attempted to define a happy life in various terms. Hedonists have a _____ notion that happiness lies in the _____ of physical appetites.

on this earth. Everyman tends to define a happy life in a _____ individualistic fashion.

A) distinctly B) identically
C) similar D) serious
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) distinctly

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What is the minimum paid-up equity capital for small finance banks?

A) Rs 10 crore  B) Rs 500 crore 
C) Rs 100 crore  D) Rs 200 crore 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 100 crore 

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The minimum paid-up equity capital for small finance banks shall be Rs. 100 crore. 

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A spoon which looks bent is an example of which of the following?

A) Reflection B) Refraction
C) Retention D) Focus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Refraction

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Which Indian state is the largest producer of Soyabean?

A) Himachal Pradesh B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Arunachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh

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Bandipur National Park is in which state?

A) Madhya Pradesh B) Rajasthan
C) Karnataka D) Chhattisgarh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Karnataka

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