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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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___ is known as a disease mostly caused by occupational health hazards.

A) Syphilis B) Cirrhosis
C) Silicosis D) Parkinson's
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Silicosis

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The rate of change of velocity is called

A) Momentum B) Speed
C) Acceleration D) Force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Acceleration

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The theory behind stars twinkling is that

A) The refractive index of the different layers of earth's atmosphere changes continuously, consequently the position of the star's image changes with time B) The intensity of light emitted by them changes with time
C) The light from the star is scattered by the dust particles and air molecules in the earth's atmosphere D) The distance of the stars from the earth changes with time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The refractive index of the different layers of earth's atmosphere changes continuously, consequently the position of the star's image changes with time

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ZIKA virus which causes neurological birth disorders is transmitted by

A) Rat bites B) Mosquito bites
C) Snake bites D) Monkey bites
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mosquito bites

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Cricket World Cup 2015 was hosted by

A) England B) New Zealand
C) Australia D) New Zealand & Australia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) New Zealand & Australia

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If an unintended increase in business inventories occurs

A) aggregate expenditures must exceed the domestic output B) we can expect businesses to lower the level of production
C) we can expect aggregate production to be unaffected D) we can expect businesses to increase the level of production
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) we can expect businesses to lower the level of production

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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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Sensitivity of potentiometer can be increased by

A) increasing the e.m.f. of the cell B) increasing the length of the potentiometer
C) decreasing the length of the potentiometer wire D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) increasing the length of the potentiometer

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