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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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The outermost layer of skin is

A) Epidermis B) Dermis
C) Tissues D) Hypodermis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Epidermis

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Who discovered Circulatory System?

A) Thomas Edison B) William Harvey
C) Robert Hooke D) Robert Boyles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) William Harvey

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Five statements are given below, labelled A, B, C, D and E, among these, four statements are in logical order and form a coherent paragraph/passage. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.

A) This takes us back to John Stuart Mill, the great nineteenth-century economist and philosopher, who believed that nobody can be a good economist if he or she is just an economist. B) To be sure, most academic disciplines have become highly specialized since Mill’s day; and, since the collapse of theology,
C) no field of study has aimed to understand the human condition as a whole. D) The life insurance industry has been destroyed by high and uncertain inflation as well.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The life insurance industry has been destroyed by high and uncertain inflation as well.

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All statements except ‘D’ are based on the economists versus the economy, while sentence D talks about 'The Destructive Power of Inflation'.

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B. Sai Praneeth is associated with which of the following sport?

A) Hockey B) Badminton
C) Chess D) Boxing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Badminton

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Anile

 

A) Senile   B) Young  
C) Foolish   D)  Soft
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Young  

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Transperancy International (TI) has put India at rank ___ out of 168 countries in its Competition Perception Index as on January 2016.

A) 68 B) 76
C) 84 D) 101
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 76

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Which Indian state is the largest producer of Soyabean?

A) Himachal Pradesh B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Arunachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh

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‘Mentor India’ Compaign is an initiative to engage leaders who can guide and mentor students at ‘Atal Tinkering Labs’ across the country. Who launched‘Mentor India’ Campaign?

A) NASSCOM B) ASSOCHAM
C) NITI Aayog D) SEBI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) NITI Aayog

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