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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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Which of the following elements has the electronic configuration 2, 8, 3?

A) Magnesium B) Sodium
C) Aluminium D) Argon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Aluminium

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The first step of process of nutrition is the breakdown of glucose into a three-carbon molecule called ______.

A) pyruvate B) propano
C) propane D) methanol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) pyruvate

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0 2016
Q:

In polar areas, solar radiation strikes earth at a

A) small angle B) right angle
C) large angle D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) small angle

Explanation:

The earth receives energy from the Sun in the form of radiation . The Earth reflects about 30% of the incoming solar radiation. In polar areas, solar radiation strikes earth at a low angle. The more acute the angle at which the sunlight strikes, the more atmosphere that sunlight must pass through.

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Q:

Which team wins AFC Asian Cup 2019 (Football)?

A) Japan B) Argentina
C) Qatar D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Qatar

Explanation:

Qatar team won their first-ever Asian Cup title in Football by defeating Japan.

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

 

Rituals play into the __________ understandings of a society.

 

A) tactfully B) tacit
C) taciturn D) tacitly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) tacit

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

express a proposition, theory, etc. in clear or definite terms.

A) publish B) postulate
C) proclaim D) enunciate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) enunciate

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The most productive ecosystem in the biosphere is

A) Desert B) Open Ocean
C) Estuary D) Tundra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Estuary

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Posterior

A) Anterior B) Antecedent
C) Dorsal D) Former
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dorsal

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