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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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Name the British Viceroy who was the original practitioner of the policy of 'divide and rule' in Bengal.

Answer

Lord Curzon

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Subject: World History

3 1958
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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.

 

Penchant

 

A) Indifference B) Revulsion
C) Disgust D) Fondness
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Fondness

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1957
Q:

Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) mixible B) dialects
C) venerete D) pluging
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) dialects

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1957
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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.

to have an axe to grind

A) sharpening your skills in anticipation of future challenges B) to have a private reason for doing something
C) preparing for a fight D) getting ready for work or a new project
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to have a private reason for doing something

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1957
Q:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

Suitable or intended for only young persons

A) Youthful B) Puerile
C) Adolescent D) Juvenile
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Juvenile

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1957
Q:

Which of the following is a chemical formula of quicklime?

A) Ca2O B) Ca2CO3
C) CaO2 D) CaO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) CaO

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Filed Under: Chemistry
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 1957
Q:

Which of the following is the main benefit of ozone?

A) absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the Sun B) neutralizes the effects of carbon monoxide
C) reduces pollution levels D) filters particulates from the atmosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the Sun

Explanation:

In the given options, all are the benfits of ozone. But, the main benefit of ozone is absorbing ultraviolet radiation from the Sun.

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Filed Under: General Science
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

1 1957
Q:

What is the name of India's first female Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi samadhi place?

A) Ekta Sthal B) Shakti Sthal
C) Shantivan D) Veer Bhumi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Shakti Sthal

Explanation:

Smt. Indira Gandhi samadhi place is called as Shakti Sthal meaning Place of Power..

 

Ekta Sthal - Giani Zail Singh, The President of India.

Shantivan - Jawaharlal Nehru, The Prime Minister of India.

Veer Bhumi - Rajiv Gandhi, The Prime Minister of India.

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Filed Under: Famous Places
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

2 1957