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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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  • Group 'B' Services:
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The annual award of 'Gandhi Peace Prize' is given to

A) Individuals only B) Institutions only
C) Individuals and institutions D) Group of institutions
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Individuals and institutions

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The Chief Minister of which state was, in October 2017, honoured with the Golden Peacock Award under the category 'Global Leadership in Public Service and Economic Transformation?

A) Bihar B) Telangana
C) Andhra Pradesh D) West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh

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Which type of pathogen causes the water­borne disease Salmonellosis?

A) Algal B) Parasitic
C) Bacterial D) Viral
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bacterial

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An indifference curve measures ______________ level of satisfaction derived from different combinations of commodity X and Y.

A) same B) higher
C) lower D) minimum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) same

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Which of the following gulf countries has announced to form new economic and partnership group named 'Joint Cooperation Committee' inDecember 2017?

A) UAE and Saudi Arabia B) Qatar and UAE
C) Bahrain and Kuwait D) Oman and Saudi Arabia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) UAE and Saudi Arabia

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On 30 January 2018, who among the following called for simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and state assemblies?

 

 

A) The President of India B) The Finance Minister of India
C) The Speaker of Lok Sabha D) The Chief Justice of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The President of India

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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

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 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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Which Indian chief minister was awarded the "Transformative Chief Minister Award" by US-India Business Council (USIBC) in 2017?

A) K. Chandrashekhar Rao B) Naveen Patnaik
C) Siddaramaiah D) Chandrababu Naidu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chandrababu Naidu

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