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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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Q:

Strait of Malacca separates which two land masses?

A) Malay Peninsula and Indonesian Island of Sumatra B) Africa and Europe
C) India and Sri Lanka D) North America and South America
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Malay Peninsula and Indonesian Island of Sumatra

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Filed Under: World Geography
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1936
Q:

In the year 2011, the ace badminton player Saina Nehwal was honoured with which sports award?

A) Dronacharya award B) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award
C) Arjun award D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award

Explanation:

In the year 2011, Saina was selected for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, the country's sporting honour, for her outstanding achievements in badminton.

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Filed Under: Sports
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1936
Q:

Which is the rank of Madhya Pradesh in India in terms of scheduled Tribe Population?

A) Fourth B) Third
C) Second D) First
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) First

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

0 1936
Q:

Thar desert is in

A) Madhya Pradesh B) Rajasthan
C) Gujarat D) Uttarakhand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rajasthan

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1935
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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

 

Bunty says, “I may not come for the practice today.”

 

A) Bunty says that he may not come for the practice today.   B) Bunty says that he might not come for practice today.  
C) Bunty said that he might not come for the practice that day.   D) Bunty told me he won’t come to the practice.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bunty says that he may not come for the practice today.  

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GRE , TOEFL

0 1935
Q:

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

 

Laconic

 

A) Brief B) Verbose
C) Lengthy D) Unabridged
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brief

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1935
Q:

Arboreal Ateles is the scientific name of _____ .

A) Squirrel B) Sparrow
C) Lizard D) Spider monkey
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Spider monkey

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Filed Under: Biology
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1935
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Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.

A) Definite B) Diffinite
C) Defenite D) Difinite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Definite

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1935