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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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The following pie-­chart shows the study­ time of different subjects of a student in a day . Study the pie chart and answer the following questions.

Instead of 10% , if the student spends 15% to study other subjects and the time is taken from the time scheduled to study mathematics and if he/ she used to study 20 hours per day , then the difference of time for studying mathematics per day is

A) 30 minutes B) 45 minutes
C) 1 hour D) 1 hour 30 minutes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 hour

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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 lose one's head

A) to lose respect within your community B) to become complacent and gradually worsen your performance
C) to become confused or overly emotional about someone or something D) to lose sense or start behaving like a lunatic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to become confused or overly emotional about someone or something

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) marothon B) seagulls
C) pungancy D) palpatted
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) seagulls

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Instrument for measuring low temperatures is called

A) Diagometer B) Cryometer
C) Chromatoptometer D) Cymometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cymometer

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Electric tram was invented by?

A) Fyodor Pirotsky B) Arthur Pitney
C) Fritz Pfleumer D) Stephen Perry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Fyodor Pirotsky

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Who was the eldest brother among the Pandavas?

A) Yudhishthira B) Bhima
C) Sahadeva D) Nakula
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Yudhishthira

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"Bankruptcy and insolvency" is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.

A) Union B) State
C) Global D) Concurrent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Concurrent

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Which of the following Country doesn't have a written Constitution?

A) United Kingdom B) Australia
C) United States of America D) Bangladesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) United Kingdom

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