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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
  • All India Services:
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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 


The conditions ______ which democracy can _______ are _______ to ________ ; but one thing is _______ that democracy is always a slow growth, whereas dictators may _____ to ______ and _______ a new _______ with dramatic success, under _______ conditions.

 


under _______ conditions.

 

A) profitable B) unfavourable
C) suitable D) peculiar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) suitable

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 


It so haappens that_____ siblings sing one of_____invariably has a less_____ vocal prowess even though______ have a similarly commendable ____base.

 


vocal prowess even though______

A) both B) their
C) you D) we
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) both

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Equus Caballus is the scientific name of _________.

A) Horse B) Zebra
C) Donkey D) Buffalo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Horse

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What was United Kingdom's rank in 2016 Human Development Index published by the United Nations Development Programme?

A) 4 B) 16
C) 64 D) 256
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16

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In April 2017, who has been made United Nation's Messenger of Peace?

A) Scott Kelly B) Lang Lang
C) Malala Yousafzai D) Leonardo DiCaprio
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Malala Yousafzai

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Which of the following is not a commercial source of energy?

A) Coal B) Petroleum
C) Natural Gas D) Firewood
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Firewood

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Which of the following is not among the 3 main classes of Algae?

A) Chlorophyceae B) Rhodophyceae
C) Phaeophyceae D) Gymnosperms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gymnosperms

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Stagflation is a period of _______.

A) Persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment B) Persistent high inflation combined with low unemployment
C) Persistent low inflation combined with high unemployment D) Persistent low inflation combined with low unemployment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment

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