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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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Name the viceroy who inaugurated New Delhi as the new capital of India in the year 1931.

A) Lord Wellesley B) Lord Curson
C) Lord Cornwallis D) Lord Irwin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lord Irwin

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....... is displaced when zinc is added to the solution of copper sulphate

A) Copper B) Hydrogen
C) Zinc D) Sulphate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Copper

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Which state government has made yoga guru Ramdev Baba as the brand ambassador of Yoga and Ayurveda?

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Haryana D) Rajasthan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Haryana

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The term 'Nuclear Posture Review (NPR)', some times seen in the news is associated with the affairs of which of the following?

A) Russia B) USA
C) India D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) USA

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Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) is the USA's primary statement of nuclear policy. It states the roe of nuclear weapons in U.S. security strategy.

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Which led to the creation of the Church of England?

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Henry VIII started the process of creating the Church of England after his split with the Pope in the 1530s. Henry was anxious to ensure a male heir after his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, had borne him only a daughter.

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

 

Halcyon

 

A) Calm B) Gentle
C) Palmy D) Agitated
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Agitated

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Abu Dhabi is the Capital City of _____.

A) United Arab Emirates B) Netherlands
C) South Korea D) Italy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) United Arab Emirates

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

 

Loathe

A) Abhor B) Decline
C) Hate D) Like
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Like

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