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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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Q:

Drop Cap means

A) Title case B) All Caps
C) Small Caps D) None of above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of above

Explanation:

A large initial letter that drops below the first line of a paragraph, usually used as a decorative element at the beginning of a section or chapter of a book.

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7 1936
Q:

Silicon carbide is used for

A) Making cement paste B) Cutting very hard substances
C) Making statues D) Disinfectant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cutting very hard substances

Explanation:

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Silicon Carbide is a semiconductor which has silicon and carbon. It is also called as carborundam.

Silicon carbide is used for cutting very hard substances.

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Filed Under: General Science
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2 1936
Q:

Ministry of AYUSH celebrated first Naturopathy Day throughout India on?

A) 20 Nov B) 19 Nov
C) 18 Nov D) 17 Nov
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18 Nov

Explanation:

Ministry of AYUSH celebrated first Naturopathy Day on 18th November 2018 with the aim of promoting the drug-less system of medicine to prevent diseases by altering the diet and lifestyle.

Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India was established in the year 2014.

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1 1936
Q:

Lucknow is the Capital City of _____.

A) Uttarakhand B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Tripura D) Arunachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1935
Q:

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

 

Saima mailed her application for a new job.

A) The application for a new job had been mailed by Saima. B) The application for a new job has been mailed by Saima.
C) The application for her new job has been mailed by Saima. D) The application for a new job was mailed by Saima.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The application for a new job was mailed by Saima.

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0 1935
Q:

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

 

Should you ever tell a lie?

 

A) Should a lie be ever told by one? B) Should a lie be ever told by everyone?
C) Should a lie be ever told? D) Should a lie ever be told?
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Should a lie be ever told?

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0 1935
Q:

The time taken by a pendulum to complete one oscillation is called its?

A) Maximum speed B) Average speed
C) Time period D) Time interval
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Time period

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Filed Under: Physics
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3 1935
Q:

Bauxite is used as raw material by which industry

A) Aluminium B) Iron
C) Steel D) Gold
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Aluminium

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Filed Under: Chemistry
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1 1935