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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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Which of the following is the most abundant metal on Earth's crust?

A) Magnesium B) Iron
C) Copper D) Aluminium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Aluminium

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On 24 October 2017, the Government of India announced a massive of ______ package to boost economy

A) Rs 7 lakh crore B) Rs 9 lakh crore
C) Rs 15 lakh crore D) Rs 5 lakh crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 9 lakh crore

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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.

 

Senseless talk or writing

 

A) Astute   B) Balderdash  
C) Sagacious   D) Prudent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Balderdash  

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Which Indian nuclear scientist is currently the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India?

A) R. Murugesan B) A.S. Kiran Kumar
C) Madhavan Nair   D) Sekhar Basu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sekhar Basu

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Which campaign was launched by Indian govt as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi?

A) Make in India B) Clean India
C) Skill India D) Digital India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Clean India

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Swachh Bharat Mission or Swachh Bharat Abhiyan or Clean India Mission is a country-wide campaign initiated by the Government of India in 2014 as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary in 2019.

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Government intervention in a modern economy is useful because

A) the needs and wants of modern society are always met by the market place B) the market place has many incentives to create public work such as parks and library’s
C) governments are more able to meet some needs and wants of modern society in a way that ensures that all members of society can participate D) the market place powers all its own laws
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) governments are more able to meet some needs and wants of modern society in a way that ensures that all members of society can participate

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Lok Sabha is the ___________ House of the Parliament of India.

A) Lower B) Upper
C) Left D) Right
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lower

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Which movie got the Best Film Award in 2016 IIFA Awards?

A) Bajirao Mastani B) Piku
C) Tanu Weds Manu Returns D) Bajrangi Bhaijaan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Bajrangi Bhaijaan

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