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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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Gustation refers to the sense of which of the following ?

A) Smell B) Hearing
C) Tactile D) Taste
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Taste

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Which of the following taxes is levied by the State Government only?

A) Wealth tax B) Entertainment tax
C) Income tax D) Gift tax
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Entertainment tax

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"Global Competitiveness Report" is released by which of the following organization?

A) WTO B) WEF
C) SAARC D) EU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) WEF

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An archaeological site named Pompeii, is located in which country?

A) Germany B) Italy
C) France D) Greece
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Italy

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India-born Satya Nadella is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of which of the following companies?

A) Dell B) Amazon
C) Microsoft D) Google
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Microsoft

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What happens to the Potential and Kinetic energies of a body as it falls down from a height?

A) Its Potential energy decreases while its Kinetic energy increases B) There is no change in its Potential or Kinetic energy
C) Its Potential and Kinetic energies decrease D) Its Potential energy increases while its Kinetic energy decreases
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Its Potential energy decreases while its Kinetic energy increases

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The most active ingredient in bleaching powder is

A) Iodine B) Calcium hypochlorite
C) Nitric acid D) Ammonium sulphate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Calcium hypochlorite

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Which is the largest fresh water lake in the world?

A) Lake victoria B) Lake Erie
C) Lake Superior D) Lake Ontario
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lake Superior

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