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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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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

 

A guest from Europe (was quite fascinate) by the papaya tree in my garden.

A) was quite fascinated B) was quite fascinating
C) is quite fascinating D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) was quite fascinated

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In the following question, a sentence / a part of sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose "No Improvement" option.

 

Having run here and there in rage, he stood defeated, his cries suppressed into sobs.

A) to and fro B) helter-skelter
C) far and wide D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) helter-skelter

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Salzburg Festival is held in which country?

A) Italy B) Austria
C) Australia D) Spain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Austria

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Which year has been set as goal for completing the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project operated with the help of Japan?

A) 2022 B) 2023
C) 2024 D) 2025
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2023

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Which of the following is the capital of Ethiopia?

A) Yerevan B) Minsk
C) Phnom Penh D) Addis Ababa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Addis Ababa

Explanation:

Addis Ababais the capital ofEthiopia.Birris the currency ofEthiopia.Note:1.Yerevanis the capital ofArmenia.2.Minskis the capital ofBelarus.3.Phnom Penhis the capital of Cambodia.4.Nicosiais the capital ofCyprus.

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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
expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Pritam said, "These pastries are yummy."

A) Pritam said that those pastries are yummy. B) Pritam said this that those pastries were yummy.
C) Pritam said that those pastries were yummy. D) Pritam said that these pastries are yummy.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pritam said this that those pastries were yummy.

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Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) is a drug used as a

A) Sedative B) Hallucinogen
C) Steroid D) Analgesic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hallucinogen

Explanation:

Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) is a drug used as a Hallucinogen.

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For the first time in India, the Kisan Diwas was celebrated on which of the following years?

A) 1936 B) 1937
C) 1930 D) 1926
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1936

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