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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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Jallikattu practiced in Tamil Nadu is a part of which festival?

A) Onam B) Pongal
C) Natuanjali D) Hampi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pongal

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Who amongst the following is the author of the book "Rekha : The untold story" a biography on a veteran actress Rekha?

A) Yasser Usman B) Anand Neelakantan
C) Ram Kamal Mukherjee D) K. Vijay Kumar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Yasser Usman

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Which one of the following is not an International Human Rights Treaty?

A) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights B) Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
C) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities D) Declaration on the Right to Development
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Explanation:

The International Bill of Human Rights has been further supplemented by various other international treaties, conventions and declarations. They are usually regarded as “human rights instruments”. The important among them are as follows....

•Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (1979)

•Declaration on the Right to Development (1986)

•Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006).

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Which of the following ministry has Launched Mobile Application “ Jan Dhan Darshak” as A Part of Financial Inclusion? 

A) Finance Ministry  B) Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 
C) Ministry of Human Resource Development  D) Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Finance Ministry 

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Finance Ministry Launches Mobile Application “Jan Dhan Darshak” as A Part of Financial Inclusion. Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance and National Informatics Centre (NIC) has jointly developed a mobile app called Jan Dhan Darshak as a part of financial inclusion (FI) initiative. 

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A spoon which looks bent is an example of which of the following?

A) Reflection B) Refraction
C) Retention D) Focus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Refraction

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The tendency of undisturbed objects to stay at rest or to keep moving with the same velocity is called

A) velocity B) force
C) momentum D) inertia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) inertia

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The Indian and Japanese Prime Ministers have recently signed a high-spend rail project deal that will connect Mumbai with which major city?

A) Bangalore B) Hyderabad
C) Ahmedabad D) New Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ahmedabad

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Which of the following errors are identified by the compiler?

A) Logical Errors B) Hardware Errors
C) Language Errors D) Image Errors
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Logical Errors

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