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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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_________ elects the President and the Vice President and removes judges of Supreme Court and High Court.

A) Ministry of Defence B) Lok Sabha
C) Prime Minister's Office D) Securities and Exchange Board of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lok Sabha

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Which among the following is not a connective tissue?

A) Blood B) Bone
C) Skin D) Cartilage
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Skin

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Which one of the following statements with regard to India's surgical strike mission inside Pakistan Occupied Kashmir is correct?

A) It is conducted in the year 2018 B) It was led by the Indian Air Force
C) It was not given any name D) It was sanctioned by the United Nations
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) It was not given any name

Explanation:

On 29 September 2016, India announced that it conducted "surgical strikes" against militant launch pads across the Line of Control in Pakistani-administered Kashmir andinflicted "significant casualties".The Indian Army conducted surgical strikes against suspected militants in Pakistani-administered Kashmir.

However,the operation was not given any name.

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Indian Women’s hockey team secured which of the following position in Asian Champions Trophy 2013?

A) First B) Second
C) Third D) Fourth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Second

Explanation:

Indian Women’s hockey team secured second position in Asian Champions Trophy 2013.

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Reinsurance is the name given to:

A) An individual taking insurance for the second time B) An insurer placing insurance with another insurer
C) When government by insurance policies for government employees D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) An insurer placing insurance with another insurer

Explanation:

Reinsurance is insurance that is purchased by an insurance company from one or more insurance companies (the "reinsurer") directly or through a broker as a means of risk management.

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The people of the Indus valley civilisation worshipped ____________________.

A) Vishnu B) Pashupati
C) Indra D) Brahma
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pashupati

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If expenses are paid in cash then

A) assets will decrease. B) assets will increase.
C) liabilities will decrease. D) stockholders' equity will increase.
 
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

India is a country that loves decentralisation and it covers almost every ________________. I will focus ________________ the subject of tyranny. For example, look _______________ our police stations. We ____________________ a Hobbesian sovereign ruling over us. In political ___________________, one has what is called the concept of sovereignty which is discussed in Hobbesian terms.

 

We ____________________ a Hobbesian sovereign ruling over us.

 

A) do not need B) are not needing
C) shall not need D) won't be needing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) do not need

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