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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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Which of the following award is given for distinguished service in any field including service rendered by the Government servants?

A) Ashok Chakra B) Dada Saheb Phalke Awards
C) Arjuna Award D) Padma Shri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Padma Shri

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
Sunita has written a story which fascinates everyone.

A) A story has been written by Sunita which fascinates every one. B)  Everyone is fascinated by the story which has been written by Sunita.
C) Every one fascinates the story which is written by Sunita. D) Story written by Sunita fascinates everyone.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A story has been written by Sunita which fascinates every one.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

 

Formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution

 

A) Embark   B) Commence  
C) Initiate   D) Abolish
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Abolish

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Which country has launched world’s largest human genome research project to document genetic makeup of one lakh people?

A) Japan B) South Africa
C) China D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and ______ are planning to launch ‘Android Skill Development Programme’ to impart mobile app
development training.

A) Microsoft B) Google
C) Amazon D) Infosys
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Google

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The APC can be defined as the fraction of a:

A) change in income that is not spent. B) change in income that is spent.
C) specific level of total income that is not consumed. D) specific level of total income that is consumed.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) specific level of total income that is consumed.

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Who of the following was the last Governor General of Bengal?

A) William Bentinck B) Warren Hastings
C) Lord Canning D) Lord Wellesley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) William Bentinck

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Which of the following is a structural and functional unit of kidneys?

A) Renette Cells B) Flame Cells
C) Nephrites D) Nephrons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nephrons

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