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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
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Who was the son of Chandragupta Maurya?

A) Bindusara B) Chandragupta II
C) Ashoka D) Binbsara
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bindusara

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Recently which bank announced to raise Rs 3,000 Crore via Basel III bonds?

A) ICICI Bank B) Union Bank of India
C) Allahabad Bank D) IDBI BANK
 
Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

Bank of Baroda (BoB) announced to raise Rs. 3,000 Crore through Basel III compliant bonds.

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Q:

The factors that affect worker productivity include

A) expenditures for best practices training B) base pay increases
C) the size of incentive payments per non-defective pair D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The factors that affect worker productivity include the size of incentive payments per non-defective pair, base pay increases, how favorably a company's compensation package compares with the industry-average compensation package, and expenditures for best practices training.

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Who has been sworn in as the new Attorney General of the United States?

A) Dick Thornburg B) William Barr
C) Edwin Meese D) Janet Reno
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) William Barr

Explanation:

The new Attorney General of the United States is William Barr from 2019.

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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.

 

Adjacent

 

A) Nearby B) Joining
C) Remote D) Bordering
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Remote

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Clandestine

 

A) Truthful B) Secret
C) Frank D) Upright
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Secret

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Q:

When Granite rocks get metamorphosed, they form

A) Quartzite B) Gneiss
C) Marble D) Slate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gneiss

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
 
Many lost dogs ______ been given back to their owners

A)

have

 B)

is
C)

has

 D)

would
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A)

have



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