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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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In July 2017, the Central Government has set the investment limit per fiscal year for ‘Hindu Undivided Family’ to ______ kg under ‘Sovereign Gold Bonds Scheme’.

A) 2 B) 10
C) 4 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

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The world famous painting 'The Last Judgment' was created by which of the following painters?

A) Leonardo da Vinci B) Michelangelo
C) Raphael Raphael राफे ल 4 ) Van Gogh वॉन गाग Downloaded from www.qmaths.in Visit http://mocks.qmaths.in for best mocks of SSC, Bank and Railways Exams. www.qmaths.in     D) Van Gogh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Michelangelo

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Evaporation of water takes place in which part of plants?

A) Stem B) Stomata
C) Branch D) Fruit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Stomata

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Acacia arabica is the scientific name of

A) Neem B) Teak
C) Babhul D) Pomegranate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Babhul

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Which Indian author in May 2016 won the prestigious 2016 Scholastic Asian Book Award for her work 'Codex : The Lost Treasure of the Indus' ?

A) Anita Desai B) Aditi Krishna Kumar
C) Rupa Iyer D) Preethi Nair
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aditi Krishna Kumar

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Who is the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog ?

A) Dr. Bibek Debroy B) Dr. V.K. Saraswat
C) Dr. Arvind Panagariya D) Arun Jaitley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dr. Arvind Panagariya

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The 2018 ASEAN India Film Festival was held in which of the following cities?

A) Lucknow B) New Delhi
C) Pune D) Gurugram
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) New Delhi

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The ASEAN India Film Festival 2018 was held in New Delhi. It was inaugurated by Information and Broadcasting Minister Col. (Retd) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.

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International Organization for Migration Headquarters is located in which city?

A) Rome B) London
C) Washington D) Geneva
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Geneva

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International Organization for Migration Headquarters is located in Geneva, Switzerland.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is an intergovernmental organization that provides services and advice concerning migration to governments and migrants, including internally displaced persons, refugees, and migrant workers. In September 2016, it became a related organization of the United Nations.
It was initially established in 1951 as the Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration (ICEM) to help resettle people displaced by World War II. As of June 2018, the International Organization for Migration had 172 member states & eight observer states.

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