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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
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Android is a mobile operating system designed primarilyfor touch screen mobile devices such as smartphones andtablets. Which among the following was the first Android Operating System?

A) Cupcake B) Alpha
C) Gingerbread D) Doughnut
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Alpha

Explanation:

Alpha was android version 1.0 released on 23rdSeptember 2008. Android is continually developed byGoogle and the Open Handset Alliance (OHA), andhas seen a number of updates to its base operatingsystem since the initial release

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

 

Recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources

 

A) Profligate B) Churlish
C) Harpy D) Hoarder
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Profligate

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Article 29 of the Constitution of India grants which of the following rights?

A) Protection in respect of conviction for offences B) Traffic in humans beings prohibited
C) Protection of interests of minorities D) Prohibits taxes on religious grounds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Protection of interests of minorities

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Where is the world's highest volcanic mountain Cotopaxi located?

A) Japan B) Philippines
C) Ecuador D) Hawaiian Islands
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ecuador

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Asiatic black bear and snow leopard is found in which of the following places?

A) Sundarbans National Park B) Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks
C) Keoladeo National Park D) Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks

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Which of these is not a macronutrient for Plants?

A) Nitrogen B) Phosphorus
C) Potassium D) Chlorine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chlorine

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In the names Mangifera indica (mango), Solanum tuberosum (potato) and Panthera leo (lion), what does the three names, indica, tuberosum and leo, represent?

A) Binomial Nomenclature B) Taxonomic Hierarchy
C) Identification D) Specific Epithet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Specific Epithet

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Which among the following is called as 'Land of the midnight Sun'?

A) Norway B) Sweden
C) Denmark D) France
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Norway

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