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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
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  • UPSC Examinations
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The tennis star, ___ was provisionally suspended after testing positive for banned drugs during Australian open 2016.

A) Maria Sharapova B) Serena Williams
C) Ana Ivanovic D) Andy Murray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Maria Sharapova

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

 

Elections, rights, governance and leadership (is becoming) empty words.

 

A) are become   B) are becoming  
C) is become   D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) are becoming  

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India's current finance minister Arun Jaitley is a Rajya Sabha member from which state?

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Haryana
C) Punjab D) Gujarat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gujarat

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The pressure inside the cabin of the aircraft flying at an altitude is

A) The same as that outside B) Less than that outside
C) More than that outside D) Normal atmospheric pressure at sea level
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) More than that outside

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The account receivable turnover measures

A) How often, on average receivables are received and collected during the period B) How long it takes to sell accounts receivable to a factor
C) The relation of cash sales to credit sales D) How long it takes to sell merchandise inventory
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) How often, on average receivables are received and collected during the period

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Calculate the accounting profits for a firm, if its economic profits for the year are Rs 60 crores, total implicit costs are Rs 18.5 crores and total explicit costs are Rs 35 crores

A) Rs 113.5 crores B) Rs 43.5 crores
C) Rs 76.5 crores D) Rs 78.5 crores
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 78.5 crores

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In 1528, __________ defeated the Rajputs at Chanderi.

A) Humayun B) Akbar
C) Jahangir D) Babur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Babur

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Jama Masjid of Delhi was built in which century?

A) 15th B) 16th
C) 17th D) 18th
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 17th

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