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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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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
To steal a march

A) To act in a foolish way B) To break something
C) To outshine D) To see a hidden meaning
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To outshine

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Himalayan mountain range falls under which type of mountains?

A) Block Mountain B) Residual Mountain
C) Accumulated Mountain D) Fold Mountain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Fold Mountain

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Q:

The richest source of Vitamin D from food is

A) Cotton seed oil B) Olive oil
C) Cod liver oil D) Sunflower oil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cod liver oil

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Name the reddish brown gas evolved when Lead Nitrate is heated strongly.

A) Nitric oxide B) Nitrogen di oxide
C) Di Nitrogen Oxide D) Nitrogen pentoxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nitrogen di oxide

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Q:

The color with the longest wavelength is

A) Red B) Violet
C) Indigo D) Orange
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Red

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Each color has a different wavelength.

 

Red has the longest wavelength and violet has the shortest wavelength.

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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.

 

Assiduous

 

A) Active B) Neglectful
C) Diligent D) Zealous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Neglectful

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Pyrolusite is an ore/mineral of ___________.

A) Mercury B) Manganese
C) Molybdenum D) Lead
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Manganese

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"Malgudi Days" was written by _____.

A) Vijay Krishna Acharya B) Rajat Arora
C) Mrinal Jha D) RK Narayan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) RK Narayan

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