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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 tropical region has generally a hot climate because of its location around the ___________

A) poles B) southern hemisphere
C) high altitudes D) equator
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) equator

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
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Name the longest lake in India?

A) Pangong lake B) Pulicat Lake
C) Kolleru Lake D) Vembanad Lake
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vembanad Lake

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

become apparent through the appearance of symptoms.

A) manifest B) distinct
C) visible D) divulged
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) manifest

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0 1877
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Who designed the first electronic computer ENIAC?

A) J presper Eckert and John W Mauchly B) John W Mauchly and Joseph M Jacquard
C) J presper Eckert and Von Neuman D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) J presper Eckert and John W Mauchly

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Which compound is a saturated hydrocarbon?

A) Alkene B) Alkane
C) Alkine D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Alkane

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Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons. Saturated means that the hydrocarbon has only single bonds and that the hydrocarbon contains the maximum number of hydrogen atoms for each carbon atom.

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4 1877
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What is the capital of New Zealand?

A) Brussels B) Canberra
C) Wellington D) Ankara
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Wellington

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Filed Under: Country Capitals
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3 1876
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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

He said, "Do as you wish, but don't come and ask me for help if you get into difficulties."

 

A) He told me to do as he wished or he wouldn't come and help me if I got into difficulties. B) He told me to do as I wished, but not to go and ask him for help if I got into difficulties.
C) He ordered me to do as I wished, but not to go and ask him for help if I got into difficulties. D) He told me that unless I did as I wished he would not come and help me if I got into difficulties.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) He told me to do as I wished, but not to go and ask him for help if I got into difficulties.

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Yeast is a ______________

A) Bacteria B) Fungi
C) Algae D) Bryophyte
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Fungi

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Filed Under: Biology
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