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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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The major objective of monetary policy is to

A) increase government's tax revenue B) revamp the Public Distribution System
C) Promote economic growth with price stability D) weed out corruption in the economy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Promote economic growth with price stability

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Amazon river flows through which of the following country?

A) USA B) France
C) Brazil D) Canada
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Brazil

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.



Come in handy

 

A) Be that type of a person who loves to work with his hands B) Turn out to be useful.  
C) Always be ready to help strangers in need.   D)  Be always prepared for any kind of hardship.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Turn out to be useful.  

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An object of 5.0 kg is raised through a height of 2.0m. The work done in the process is

A) 49 J B) 10 J
C) 19.6 J D) 98 J
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 98 J

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India’s first Labour Movement Museum is to be launched in which state/UT?

A) Kerala B) Andhra Pradesh
C) West Bengal D) Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kerala

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Indian Government is hopeful of bringing at least one crore subscribers by March 2018 under the Atal Pension Yojana (APY). What is the age limit for APY?

 

A) 21 to 60 years B) 18 to 40 years
C) 18 to 45 years D) 21 to 70 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 18 to 40 years

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Javier Mascherano of Argentina announced his retirement. He belonged to which sport?

A) Hockey B) Tennis
C) Football D) Polo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Football

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Which of the following IAF man has been posthumously awarded Ashoka Chakra, the country’s highest peace time gallantry medal?

 

A) Rajinder Kumar B) Jyoti Prakash Nirala
C) Harshvardhan Negi D) Anant Thakur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jyoti Prakash Nirala

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