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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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Which type of city administration controls smaller urban areas?

A) Nagar Panchayat B) Municipal Council
C) Municipal Corporation D) No option is correct.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Municipal Council

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The bank _______________ his house as he had failed to pay the instalments despite repeated warnings.

A) mobbed B) confiscated
C) hijacked D) captured
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) confiscated

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What is study of fungus known as?

A) Physiology B) Phrenology
C) Mycology D) Biology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mycology

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Which one of the following tissues is responsible for increase of girth in the stem of a plant?

A) Tracheid B) Pericycle
C) Intercalary meristem D) Lateral meristem
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lateral meristem

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In vascular plants, the lateral meristem is one of two meristems in which growth occurs in order to increase stem girth. A meristem is the region of plant tissue found on the tips of roots and shoots. It is where cell division occurs to produce new growth.

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. Ifa sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

My elder son deals with (1)/ spare parts and manages (2)/ his bread and butter. (3)/ No Error (4)

 

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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Aung San Suu Kyi is the

A) Prime Minister of Myanmar B) President of Myanmar
C) Foreign Minister of Myanmar D) Home Minister of Myanmar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Home Minister of Myanmar

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India - Pakistan Kargil war code name is ____.

A) Operation Blue Star B) Operation Vijay
C) Operation Viraat D) Operation Kargil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Operation Vijay

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Propagation of sound can be visualised as propagation of _____________ variations in the medium.

A) energy B) power
C) force D) pressure
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) pressure

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