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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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Who of the following is considered as the father of "Green Revolution"?

A) Dr. Norman Borlaug   B) Dr. MS Swaminathan  
C) Dr. Manmohan Singh   D) Dr. Henry Ford  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dr. Norman Borlaug  

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Mahabalipuram was founded by ______.

A) Rajaraja Chola B) Narasimha Varman
C) Chandragupta Maurya D) Vivasvan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Narasimha Varman

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Who discovered Pluto?

A) Jim Maxwell B) Tim Heynman
C) Myne Ketteborough D) Clyde Tombaugh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Clyde Tombaugh

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Who is the first Indian cricketer to have scored a triple hundred in test cricket?

A) Rahul Dravid B) Sachin Tendulkar
C) VVS Laxman D) Virender Sehwag
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Virender Sehwag

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Which of the following is the cleanest source of energy?

A) Biofuel B) Fossil fuel
C) Nuclear power D) Wind energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Wind energy

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Which is largest peninsular river in India?

A) Krishna B) Godavari
C) Cauvery D) Mahanadi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Godavari

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Brain fever is a disease spread through which of the following?

A) Flies B) Mosquito
C) Virus D) Cockroach
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mosquito

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Which among the following is NOT an event during the photosynthesis process?

A) Absorption of light energy by chlorophyll B) Conversion of light energy to chemical energy
C) Splitting of water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen D) Oxidation of carbon dioxide to carbohydrates
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Oxidation of carbon dioxide to carbohydrates

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