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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
  • All India Services:
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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

A) Acquiescence B) Alienate
C) Belligerent D) Sabbotage
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sabbotage

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Which among the following writs is issued to quash the order of a Court or Tribunal?

A) Mandamus B) Prohibition
C) Quo Warranto D) Certiorari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Certiorari

Explanation:

A writ of certiorari is issued to quash the order passed by an inferior court or tribunal in excess of jurisdiction.

A writ of prohibition is issued to prevent an inferior court or tribunal to go ahead with the trial of a case in which it has assumed excess of jurisdiction.

 

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Khelo India Youth Games, formerly Khelo India School Games, meaning Play India Youth Games, held annually in January or February, are the national level multidisciplinary grassroot games in India held for two categories, namely under17 years school students and under-21 college students. Khelo India Youth Games 2019 held in- 

A) New Delhi B) Lucknow
C) Patna D) Jaipur
 
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Khelo India Youth Games, formerly Khelo India School Games, meaning Play India Youth Games, held annually in January or February, are the national level multidisciplinary grassroot games in India held for two categories, namely under-17 years school students and under-21 college students. The 1st edition of Khelo India School Games was Conducted at Shiv Chattarpati Sports Complex, Pune (Maharashtra). 

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In November 2017, RBI simplified ‘FEMA’ by putting all amendments under one notification. What does ‘E’ stand for in ‘FEMA’?

A) Enterprise B) Exchange
C) Evaluate D) Estate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Exchange

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Edwin Lemert described primary deviance as

A) Violates a society’s formally enacted criminal law. B) How others respond to the behavior in question.
C) Deviance affirms cultural values and norms, responding to deviance promotes social unity, responding to deviance clarifies moral boundaries. D) A passing episode of deviance that has little effect on the person's self-concept.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A passing episode of deviance that has little effect on the person's self-concept.

Explanation:

Edwin Lemert described primary deviance as a passing episode of deviance that has little effect on the person's self-concept

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IP address refers to

A) A numerical network label B) A dynamic link between two computers
C) A group of networks D) Digital 'know your client'
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A numerical network label

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In a computer, what is the name of the high speed memory used

A) Cache B) RAM
C) BIOS D) Hard Disk
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cache

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Who was the first man to go to space?

A) Yuri Gagarin B) Yuri Rontgen
C) Yuris Cui D) Yuris Mahatinn
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Yuri Gagarin

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