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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 is the winner of the third Indian Council for cultural Relations (ICCR) distinguished indologist award – 2017

A) Hiroshi Marui B) Owen King
C) Larry Sloman D) Peggy Whitson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hiroshi Marui

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Sensitivity of potentiometer can be increased by

A) increasing the length of the potentiometer wire B) increasing the e.m.f of the cell
C) decreasing the length of the potentiometer wire D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) increasing the length of the potentiometer wire

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

 

I am not familiar with (A)/ all the important places in this town (B)/ although I had been living here for two years. (C)/ No Error (D)

 

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) C

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Sphalerite is an ore/mineral of

A) Mercury B) Molybdenum
C) Silver D) Zinc
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Zinc

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From which of the following, is the GDP of a country not derived from?

A) Agricultural sector B) Industrial sector
C) International sector D) Service sector
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) International sector

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What was the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for India in 2016-17 Financial Year?

A) 6.10% B) 7.10%
C) 8.10% D) 6.70%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7.10%

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The diameter of the reflecting surface of a spherical mirror is called a/an

A) principal axis B) aperture
C) focus D) pole
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) aperture

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Name the state in which the village Gumthala Garhu near Pehowa in Kurukshetra district has become the first Wi-Fi hotspot village under bulk plan of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)?

A) Gujarat B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Uttar Pradesh D) Haryana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Haryana

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