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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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Which of the following technique is used to know the age of a tree in years?

A) Counting the number of branches B) Counting the number of tree rings
C) Measuring the size of the bark D) Counting the seasons of its flowering
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Counting the number of tree rings

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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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As of February 2018, which Indian Paediatrician has been appointed as the Deputy Director General (Programmes) in the World Health Organisation (WHO)?

A) Dr. Indira Hinduja B) Dr. SI Padmavati
C) Dr. Kamini Rao D) Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Dr. Soumya Swaminathan

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Which country hosted the Asian Women's Boxing Championship in 2017 when India's iconic boxer Mary Kom won gold?

A) Vietnam B) China
C) Indonesia D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vietnam

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What is the name of the scheme for the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) beneficiaries launched in Delhi region?

A) Sakushal Humesha B) Kahin bhi kabhi bhi
C) Jeevan Arogya D) Shramik Kalyan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kahin bhi kabhi bhi

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Which of the following animal is not triploblastic?

A) Earthworm B) Ascaris
C) Jelly fish D) Planaria
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jelly fish

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Which of the following Newton's laws of motion can explain why a ball thrown at a wall rebounds?

A) 1st law of motion B) 2nd law of motion
C) 3rd law of motion D) Neither of the laws
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3rd law of motion

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The transport of soluble products of photosynthesis is called ______.

A) transpiration B) translocation
C) transportation D) concentration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) translocation

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