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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.


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This refers to the ordering of elements in a sentence

 

A) phrases B) syntax
C) disorder D) disorganisation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) syntax

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Consider the following chemical reaction :

aFe2O3(s) + bCO(g) + cFe(s) + dCO2

In the balanced chemical equation of the above, which of the following will be the values of the coefficients a, b, c and d respectively?

A) 3, 2, 3, 1 B) 1, 3, 2, 3
C) 2, 3, 3, 1 D) 3, 3, 2, 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1, 3, 2, 3

Explanation:

Fe2O3 + 3CO = 2Fe + 3CO2

Hematite + Carbon Monoxide = Iron + Carbon Dioxide

In this reaction, the iron oxide is reduced to iron, and the carbon is oxidised to carbon dioxide.

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Select the antonym of

arcane

 

A) mystic B) recondite
C) esoteric D) hackneyed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) hackneyed

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Select the synonym of

 

accolade

 

A) bungle B) performance
C) fiasco D) distinction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) distinction

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Select the synonym of

meadow

 

A) metro B) pasture
C) borough D) civic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) pasture

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

When I last saw Ravi, he (had been running) to catch his bus.

A) ran B) was running
C) had run D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) was running

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The Mansabdari system introduced by Akbar was borrowed from the system prevalent in

A) Persia B) Mongolia
C) Afghanistan D) Turkey
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mongolia

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Q:

Fastest Shorthand Writer was

A) Dr. G. D. Bist B) J.R.D. Tata
C) J.M. Tagore D) Khudada Khan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dr. G. D. Bist

Explanation:

Dr. G. D. Bist, Guinness Record Holder, the first-ever Ph.D. in Stenography in the world.

 

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He had achieved a highest speed of 250 w.p.m. in Shorthand.

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