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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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If a star is bigger than Sun, but not more than twice as big, it will turn into a _______.

A) Pulsar B) Maxima
C) Avenger D) Discover
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pulsar

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Which of the following mammals lay eggs?

A) Bat B) Whale
C) Weasel D) Platypus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Platypus

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

A) Emperor Ashoka B) have conquered Kalinga
C) before he embraced Buddhism. D) No error
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) have conquered Kalinga

Explanation:

Error is in second part. Replace ‘have’ with ‘had’. Since two events are mentioned and both occurred in the past, the even that happened first will be expressed in past perfect tense. Hence ‘had conquered’ is the correct form.

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The connective tissue that connects a muscle to a bone is

A) Cartilage B) Ligament
C) Tendon D) Interstitial fluid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tendon

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Earth's Deepest point in water is Mariana trench. It is located in which of the following oceans?

A) Atlantic Ocean B) Arctic Ocean
C) Indian Ocean D) Pacific Ocean
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pacific Ocean

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A car accelerates uniformly from 18 kmph to 72 kmph in 5 s. The acceleration of the car (in m/sq.s) is:

A) 3 B) 5
C) 6 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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The weight of a boy on the surface of the moon is 300 N. The weight of the same boy on the surface of the earth will be

A) 300 N B) 50 N
C) 1800 N D) 5 N
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1800 N

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Creating realistic sounds in animation is called

A) Geisler B) Foley
C) Doppler D) Echoe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Foley

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