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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
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The game of football is also referred to as ___.

A) Rugby B) Poker
C) Soccer D) Ping-Pong
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Soccer

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Where is the Cherry Blossom Festival celebrated annually?

A) Odisha B) Assam
C) Sikkim D) Meghalaya  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Meghalaya  

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Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya hosts the only Cherry Blossoms festival in India.

 

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Who among the following won the ‘FIFA Men's Player of The Year Award’ on October 23, 2017?

A) Lionel Messi B) Andres Iniesta
C) Cristiano Ranaldo D) Luka Modric
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cristiano Ranaldo

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As per the data released by the Income­Tax Department in December 2017, how much percent of total population paid income tax in the assessment year 2015­16?

A) 1.7 B) 5.7
C) 9.7 D) 11.7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1.7

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Who among the following was not a member of Boxing team of India at Rio Olympics?

A) Shiv Thapa B) Manoj Kumar
C) Vikas Krishan D) Avtar Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Avtar Singh

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Thwart

A) Stop   B)  Hinder  
C) Balk   D) Assist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Assist

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The major ingredient of sweetened soft drink is

A) Carbonated water B) Hydrochloric acid
C) Phosphoric acid D) Caffeine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Carbonated water

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Which of the following is a temple built out of marble by Vimal Shah?

A) The Dilwara Temple B) Brihadeeshwara temple
C) Omkareshwar temple D) Ranakpur Adinath temple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The Dilwara Temple

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