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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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First country to impose carbon tax is ________.

A) Australia B) Iceland
C) USA D) New Zealand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) New Zealand

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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.

 

Familiarity breeds contempt

A) close association with someone leads to a loss of respect for them B) if you do an undesirable thing daily then it becomes acceptable
C) too many people living closely will eventually cause bitterness D) routine has to be broken to bring excitement to life
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) close association with someone leads to a loss of respect for them

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What is used to prevent freezing of fuel in space crafts?

A) Benzene B) Glycol
C) Acetylene D) Ester
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Glycol

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

 

Pay lip service

A) Candidly B) Pretend to regard
C) Encouraging D) To defend
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pretend to regard

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What is the process of rust forming on iron called?

A) Rusting B) Crystallisation
C) Shovel D) Spade
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rusting

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In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

All moonshine

A) Glowing B) Far from reality
C) Celestial D) About the moon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Far from reality

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The first Indian citizen to get commercial Pilot's Licence was

A) Vijaypat Singhania B) J.R.D.Tata
C) Captain Gopinath D) Vijay Mallya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) J.R.D.Tata

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Who is the runners-up in the recently held UEFA Euro-16?

A) Germany B) Portugal
C) France D) U.K
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) France

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