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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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After how much time the laws made by Parliament on the state subjects during a National Emergency become inoperative and cease to operate?

 

A) Three months B) Six months
C) Nine months D) Twelve months
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Six months

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Acid rain is caused by release of ___ and___ into the air.

A) Carbon dioxide and Carbon monoxide B) Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides
C) Oxygen and Water vapour D) Nitrous oxide and Ozone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides

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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.

 

A ray of hope

 

A) Even in a very bad situation one should try to see a good thing. B) Good days are sure to follow difficult ones.
C) Be very happy even if the reason is very small. D) Something that provides a small amount of optimism in a difficult situation.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Something that provides a small amount of optimism in a difficult situation.

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The word development in economics pertains to

A) democratic countries B) third world countries
C) advanced countries D) undeveloped countries
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) third world countries

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For what is Mohs scale used?

A) To measure brightness of a substance B) To measure viscosity of a liquid
C) To measure elasticity of a material D) To measure hardness of minerals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To measure hardness of minerals

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Biofortification is a ________________ .

A) method of breeding crops to increase their nutritional value B) strategy to combat unwanted nutrients in plants
C) method of developing resistance to insect pests D) method of plant breeding for disease resistance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) method of breeding crops to increase their nutritional value

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Kevin Durant plays which International Sport?

A) Golf B) Baseball
C) Basketball D) Boxing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Basketball

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A conductor having some appreciable resistance is called a

A) Resistor B) Insulator
C) Conductor D) Semi-conductor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Resistor

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