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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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The country which tops in the production of cocoa is __________ .

A) Ghana B) Brazil
C) Ivory Coast D) Nigeria
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ghana

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To enlarge their hold over India, many wars were fought between British and Indians but NOT one of the following.

A) Anglo-Maratha B) Anglo-Sikh
C) Anglo-Mysore D) Anglo-Bangla
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Anglo-Bangla

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The acceleration due to gravity at the surface of the earth (mass M and radius R) is proportional to ___.

A) MR B) M/R2
C) M2/R D) M/R
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) M/R2

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In November 2017, second phase of ‘Bharat Net Project’ was launched. How much is its approximate outlay?

 

A) Rs 55,000 crore B) Rs 10,000 crore
C) Rs 20,000 crore D) Rs 34,000 crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 34,000 crore

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Who was the most searched personality on Google this year, as per Google India?

A) Joe Biden B) Narendra Modi
C) Kangana Ranaut D) Sushant Singh Rajput
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Joe Biden

Explanation:

 As the year comes to an end, Google released its annual ‘Year in Search’ list which shows the top most searched Personalities on Google in India in 2020.

 

Here is the list of 10 top searched personalities on Google in India :

1) Joe Biden
2) Arnab Goswami
3) Kanika Kapoor
4) Kim Jong-un
5) Amitabh Bachchan
6) Rashid Jhan
7) Rhea Chakraborty
8) Kamala Harris
9) Ankita Lokhande
10) Kangana Ranaut

 

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What is the name of the disappearing tweets launched by Twitter?

A) Fleets B) Twitties
C) Heights D) Flocks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Fleets

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As per Economic survey 2017-18, the percentage contribution of the services sector to India's GDP will be in the range of

A) Between 40-50% B) Greater than 50%
C) Less than 30% D) Between 30-40%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Greater than 50%

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What temperature does bacteria grow quickest at

A) 40°F and 140°F B) 14°C and 90°C
C) 80°F and 140°F D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40°F and 140°F

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Most bacteria will grow rapidly between 4°C and 60°C (40°F and 140°F).

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