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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?

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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

A) One of the most interesting feature of travel in Himachal Pradesh is B) is the large number of travellers’ lodges
C) provided by the State Government. D) No error
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) One of the most interesting feature of travel in Himachal Pradesh is

Explanation:

The error is in first part. ‘One of the’ should always be followed by a plural noun, expressing that the speaker chooses one from many. Hence ‘features of travel’ is the correct expression, indicating that there are many interesting features about Himachal Pradesh but the most interesting one among them is the provision of large number of travelers’ lodges.

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Plants utilise ________ from the atmosphere foe photosynthesis

A) oxygen B) nitrogen
C) Carbon dioxide D) hydrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carbon dioxide

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

 

Farcical

 

A) Serious   B) Absurd
C) Analytical D) Lame
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Absurd

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Vistara airline is a joint venture between Tata Sons and which international airlines?

A) Lufthansa B) Malaysian Airlines
C) British Airways D) Singapore Airlines
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Singapore Airlines

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Q:

Which film is India's official entry for the Academy awards?

A) Shakuntala devi B) Jallikattu
C) Chhapaak D) The Disciple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jallikattu

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Which of the following reproduce both, sexually as well as asexually?

A) Hydra B) Amoeba
C) ALgae D) Fungi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hydra

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In HTML, _______________ attribute is used for merging of two or more adjacent rows.

A) CELLPADDING B) CELLSPACING
C) ROWSPAN D) COLSPAN
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ROWSPAN

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Who wrote the book "As you like it"?

A) Stephen Hawkings B) William Shakespeare
C) Vikram Seth D) Vimal Kumar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) William Shakespeare

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