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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
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Fire extinguishers emit which gas?

A) Carbon monoxide B) Chlorine
C) Carbon dioxide D) Nitrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carbon dioxide

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Which of the following is not a component of Smog?

A) Volatile organic compounds B) Nitrogen Oxide
C) Sulphur dioxide D) Chlorine oxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chlorine oxide

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Who became the first Indian woman to win the Korea open series in Badminton?

A) Saina Nehwal B) Jwala Gutta
C) Ashwini Ponnappa D) P. V Sindhu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) P. V Sindhu

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When was Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) passed?

A) 1984 B) 1980
C) 1986 D) 1995
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1986

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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.

to bite your tongue

 

A) to cause self­inflicting harm B) to make a desperate effort to avoid saying something
C) harsh words once spoken can never come back D) to be astonished
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to make a desperate effort to avoid saying something

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The series of processes by which nitrogen and its compounds are inter-converted in the environment and in living organisms is called _____ .

A) Absorption of Nitrogen B) Ammonification
C) Nitrogen Fixation D) Nitrogen Cycle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nitrogen Cycle

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Who wrote the book ­"The three Musketeers"?

A) EM Forster B) Gunter Grass
C) Edward Luce D) Alexandre Dumas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Alexandre Dumas

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The method of soil conservation in which ploughing is done parallel to the contours of a hill slope to form a natural barrier for water to flow down the slop is called?

A) Mulching B) Contour barriers
C) Contour ploughing D) Terrace farming
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Contour ploughing

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