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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
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

 

Take up the hatchet

 

A) behave formally B) pursue a chance
C) be caught in a trap D) prepare for or go to war
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) prepare for or go to war

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

 

The seamy side

A) on the right side B) unpleasant aspect
C) visible aspects D) on the left side of something
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) unpleasant aspect

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In 1917, Mahatma Gandhi organised a satyagraha to support the peasants of the Kheda district of _________.

A) Bihar B) Karnataka
C) Gujarat D) West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gujarat

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Which of the following is not correctly matched?

A) Sania Mirza - Tennis B) Sania Nehwal - Badminton
C) Mary Kom - Boxing D) Pankaj Advani - Wrestling
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pankaj Advani - Wrestling

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Consequent

A) Inception B) Ensuing
C) Dawn D) Creation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ensuing

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Banana freckle is a plant disease. It is caused by a

A) Virus B) Insect
C) Fungus D) Bacteria
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fungus

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Find the power of a convex lens if the image formed is at a distance of 16 cm from the lens when the object is placed on the other side of the lens at 20 cm from the optical centre?

A) -3.75 diopters B) -11.25 diopters
C) 3.75 diopters D) 11.25 diopters
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 11.25 diopters

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The innermost layer is the core with a radius of about ___________ km.

A) 500 B) 6500
C) 9500 D) 3500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3500

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