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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, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
I hope that I shall win this dance competition.

A) It is hoped that the dance competition will be won by me. B) Winning the dance competition is hoped by me.
C) Dance competition winning is my hope. D) The dance competition is hoped to be won.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) It is hoped that the dance competition will be won by me.

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In December 2017, SEBI raised the investment limit for FPIs in central government securities to over ______ from January 2018.

A) Rs 1.91 lakh crore B) Rs 3.91 lakh crore
C) Rs 5.91 lakh crore D) Rs 0.91 lakh crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 1.91 lakh crore

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Which of the following State has become India's first carbon free State?

A) Himachal Pradesh B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Uttar Pradesh D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Himachal Pradesh

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Which Indian organisation is developing ‘Green propulsion’ technology, that was seen in the news recently?

 

A) ISRO B) BARC
C) DRDO D) OFB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ISRO

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) scentillate B) scintilate
C) scintillate D) scentilate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) scintillate

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What is called the hot dry local winds blowing in the northern part of Alps mountain?

A) Chinook B) Foehn
C) Khamsin D) Sirocco
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Foehn

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The number of parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha) of West Bengal is

A) 12 B) 16
C) 18 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16

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Nationalist Congress Party was founded in ______.

A) 1925 B) 1955
C) 1984 D) 1999
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1999

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