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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?

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The gas evolved when sodium carbonate reacts with hydrochloric acid is

A) Hydrogen B) Chlorine
C) Hydrogen Chloride D) Carbon dioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Carbon dioxide

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The concept of Triratna belonged to

A) Sikhism B) Jainism
C) Buddhism D) Zoroastrianism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Buddhism

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The number of days' sales uncollected is calculated by

A) Dividing accounts receivable by net sales and multiplying by 365. B) Dividing net sales by accounts receivable and multiplying by 365.
C) Dividing accounts receivable by net sales. D) Dividing net sales by accounts receivable.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dividing accounts receivable by net sales and multiplying by 365.

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What is a bank rate?

A) Rate at which Central bank of a country advances loans to other banks in the country B) Rate at which banks advance loans to the customers
C) Rate at which banks lend among themselves D) Rate at which banks lend to money lenders
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rate at which Central bank of a country advances loans to other banks in the country

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Which curve shows the inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation rates

A) Supply curve B) Indifference curve
C) IS curve D) Phillips curve
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Phillips curve

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In March 2016, Election Commission of India declared assembly elections in ___ states scheduled for April - May 2016.

 

A) 3 B) 7
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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In which of the following mentioned activities is the potential energy (P.E) converted into kinetic energy(K.E)?

A) The explosion of a fire cracker B) The switching on of a torch
C) The switching off of a torch D) The swinging of a pendulum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The swinging of a pendulum

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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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