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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
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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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.

 

The teacher said, “Wow! You have done well.”

 

A) The teacher applauded him, saying that he had done well. B) The teacher appreciated me.
C) The teacher said wow, he had done well. D)  The teacher applauded him by saying wow.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The teacher applauded him, saying that he had done well.

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What is called the hot dry local winds blowing in the northern part of Alps mountain?

A) Chinook B) Foehn
C) Khamsin D) Sirocco
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Foehn

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Buyer’s market denotes the place where ___________.

A) the demand exceed the supply B) the supply exceed the demand
C) commodities are available at competitive rates D) the demand and supply are well balanced
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the demand exceed the supply

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When did the first Huna invasion take place?

A) 358 AD B) 458 AD
C) 558 AD D) 658 AD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 458 AD

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Who Invented PlayStation?

A) Wright brothers B) Reynold B. Johnson
C) Assen Jordanoff D) Ken Kutaragi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ken Kutaragi

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Who wrote the book -"The Algebra of Infinite Justice"?

A) Bankim Chandra Chatterji B) Arundhati Roy
C) Ashwaghosha D) Anita Desai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Arundhati Roy

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

 

Substance used in surgery to produce unconsciousness.

 

 

A) Antiseptic B) Antidote
C) Anesthetic D) Cocaine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Antiseptic

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

 

Bad blood

 

A) war B) ill feeling
C) threatening attitude D) in an infected state of being
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ill feeling

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