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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
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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Which of the following gases is not generated in a biogas plant?

A) H2S B) CO2
C) CH4 D) CO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) CO

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Indian city that has been chosen by the UN for the Global Continuing City-2025 Program?

A) Hyderabad B) Delhi
C) Bangaluru D) Noida
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Noida

Explanation:

Noida city of India has recently been chosen by the UN for the Global Continuing City-2025 Program.

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Sociologists define the concept of "race" as

A) a socially constructed category composed of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of a society consider important. B) people who fall into any minority category.
C) a cultural heritage shared by a category of people. D) a person's skin color.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a socially constructed category composed of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of a society consider important.

Explanation:

Sociologists define the concept of "race" as a socially constructed category composed of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of a society consider important.

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Which among the following Mughal Emperor was illiterate?

A) Shah Jahan B) Aurangzeb
C) Akbar D) Jahangir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Akbar

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Which of the follow is the last element in Newlands Law of Octaves classification?

A) Rhodium B) Radium
C) Iron D) Thorium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Thorium

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Which organisation officially launched the International Year of the Period Table of Chemical Elements?

A) UNESCO B) UNO
C) WHO D) FHO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) UNESCO

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The International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements was launched by UNESCO at its Headquarters in Paris on  29th Jan 2019.

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In 1991 the Soviet Union collapsed MAINLY because

A) the United States was a better country and capitalism ruled the world. B) a civil war erupted in the southern republics.
C) years of economic stagnation left it far behind Western and Asian countries. D) key Soviet leaders were assassinated.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a civil war erupted in the southern republics.

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Whose recommendation is mandatory to impeach the President of India from his office before the completion of his/her term?

A) The Prime Minister B) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
C) The Chief Justice of India D) The two houses of the parliament
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The two houses of the parliament

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