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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 Microsoft Word, there are basically two types of formatting - character formatting and _____________.

A) Paragraph formatting B) Sentence formatting
C) Word formatting D) Font formatting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Paragraph formatting

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Who among the following was awarded with Padma Shri 2017 in the field of 'Sports - Hockey'?

A) Sardar Singh B) P. R. Shreejesh
C) Ramandeep Singh D) Yuvraj Walmiki
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) P. R. Shreejesh

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There are two elements-calcium (atomic number 20) and argon (atomic number 18). The mass number of both the elements is 40. They are therefore known as

A) isotones B) isochores
C) isobars D) isotopes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) isobars

Explanation:

Isotopes-These  are  atoms  of  the elements  having  the  same  atomic number but different mass number.,  Isobars-These  are atoms of same mass number but different atomic  number.,  Isotones-These are  atoms  of  different  elements having same number of neutrons.

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Which Indian state is the largest in terms of the total area covered ?

A) Maharashtra B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Rajasthan D) Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rajasthan

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The artificial heart was invented by _________.

A) Muhammad Yunus B) Linus Yale, Jr.
C) Gazi Yasargil D) Paul Winchell
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Paul Winchell

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General Knowledge Challenge

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A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) D

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Tokyo, capital city of Japan is the most populous city in the world. Second is Delhi in India, third is Shangai in China. 

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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.

 

Lucid

 

A) Murky B) Clear
C) Dim D) Dumb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Clear

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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.

 

Leaders usher

A-creates a natural tension

B-in organisational change, which

C-as the status quo fights back

 

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

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