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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:
  • Group 'A' Services:
  • Group 'B' Services:
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What is the mascot of Linux Operating System?

A) Bear B) Penguin
C) Lion D) Whale
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Penguin

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2 2014
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The foreign traveller who visited India during the reign of Shahjahan was______________

A) Thomas Roe B) William Hawkins
C) Ibn Batuta D) Manucci
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Manucci

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2 2014
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What is the full form of ISDN?

A) International Service Digital network B) Indian Service Digital Network
C) Integrated Service Digital Network D) Internal Service Digital Network
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Integrated Service Digital Network

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4 2014
Q:

The man (is generally the one) P (who can work very hard) Q (when he must work who) R (can play most heartily when he has the chance of playing) S

The correct sequence should be

A) Q R S P B) P S Q R
C) S P Q R D) Q R P S
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) S P Q R

Explanation:

Since, the sentence starts with a subject, the next statement will carry a relative pronoun connecting the statements. S follows the opening statement. P will be the next statement which is mentioning the other feature of the man. Q will be the next statement as it describes another quality of man. Thus, R will be the concluding statement and thus form a coherent paragraph.

The correct formation would be, ‘The man who can play most heartily when he has the chance of playing is generally the one who can work very hard when he must work’.

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1 2014
Q:

The buying and selling of goods is called

A) Commerce B) Telecommunication
C) Trade D) Business
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Trade

Explanation:

The buying and selling of goods is called Trade. Trade is a part of business where goods and services are exchanged for mney and mainly to earn profit. Commerce is used to describe trade and all the other business activities and services which make trade possible like banking, insurance, transport and advertising.

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4 2014
Q:

Kalamkari painting belongs to which state

A) Tamilnadu B) Kerala
C) Karnataka D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Andhra Pradesh

Explanation:

The Pedana Kalamkari craft made at Pedana nearby Machilipatnam Andhra Pradesh. Evolved with the patronage of the Mughals and the Golconda sultanate.

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1 2014
Q:

Bold, Italics, Underline are examples of

A) Task bar B) Formatting tool bar
C) Menu bar D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Formatting tool bar

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5 2013
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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

 

Everyone around

A-stood as a misfit among them

B-me turned out to be

C-an early-riser and I

 

A) BAC B) ACB
C) ABC D) CBA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) BAC

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