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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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Emblica officinalis is the scientific name of

A) Peepal B) Mango
C) Amla D) Drumstick
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Amla

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Who among the following Sikh Gurus had laid the foundation of Amritsar?

A) Guru Amar Das B) Guru Ram Das
C) Guru Arjan Dev D) Guru Har Govind
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Guru Ram Das

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Income and consumption are ___________.

A) directly related B) partially related
C) inversely related D) unrelated
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) directly related

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

 

The tail is wagging the dog

 

 

A) A situation where a small good thing makes everyone happy B) The less important or subsidiary factor, person, or thing dominates a situation  
C) A person who is always happy to meet you D) Even smaller tasks become important if the whole project is to succeed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The less important or subsidiary factor, person, or thing dominates a situation  

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The first large scale electrical air conditioning was invented and used in 1902 by

A) Willis Carrier B) John Gorrie
C) Stuart Cramer D) H.H. Schultz
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Willis Carrier

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If the power of a corrective lens is +2.0 D, then it is a

A) convex lens B) concave lens
C) convex mirror D) concave mirror
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) convex lens

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The source of energy in an ecosystem is

A) Sugar produced in photosynthesis B) ATP
C) Green plants D) Sun
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sun

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Creating realistic sounds in animation is called

A) Geisler B) Foley
C) Doppler D) Echoe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Foley

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