Sawaal
  • Home/
  • General Knowledge

General Knowledge Questions

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:
  • Group 'A' Services:
  • Group 'B' Services:
Popular Latest Rated
Q:

Who discovered the Cholera causing germ?

A) Filippo Pacini B) Robert Koch
C) M. Laveran D) Felix Hoffman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Filippo Pacini

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Inventions
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams

1 1722
Q:

__________ is a telecommunications network or computer network that extends over a large geographical distance.

A) Uniform Resource Locator B) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
C) Wide Area Network D) JavaScript
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Wide Area Network

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Science

1 1722
Q:

When an account is declared as Inoperative & Dormant Accounts?

A) Only after 2 years from the date of the lasttransaction B) Only after 3 years from the date of the lasttransaction
C) Only after 1 years from the date of the lasttransaction D) Only after 10 years from the date of thelast transaction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only after 2 years from the date of the lasttransaction

Explanation:

Schedule bank’s account can be treated as inoperative account only after 2 years from the date of the last credit entry of interest on Fixed Deposit account as per RBI guidelines.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness

0 1722
Q:

Which of the following country has recently declared 3 month emergency following a failed military coup?

A) Sudan B) Turkey
C) Maldives D) Syria
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Turkey

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness

0 1722
Q:

If the velocity of a body is halved its kinetic energy ________________.

A) become 4 times B) becomes 1/4 th
C) is also doubled D) becomes half
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) becomes 1/4 th

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Physics

1 1722
Q:

Optical fiber works on the principle of -

A) Diffusion B) Total Internal Reflection
C) Scattering D) Refraction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Total Internal Reflection

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Physics
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1722
Q:

Black markets are associated with

A) Price floors and the resulting product shortages B) Ceiling prices and the resulting product shortages
C) Price floors and the resulting product surpluses D) Ceiling prices and the resulting product surpluses
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ceiling prices and the resulting product shortages

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Business Awareness
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

2 1722
Q:

What produces the striations of a skeletal muscle cell?

Answer

The striations are a result of the A bands of sarcomeres appearing as relatively wide, dark stripes under the microscope, which alternate with narrower, lighter colored stripes formed by the I bands. 


The striations of skeletal muscle are created by the organization of actin and myosin filaments resulting in the banding pattern of myofibrils.

Report Error

View answer Workspace Report Error Discuss

Subject: Biology Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1721