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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:
  • Group 'A' Services:
  • Group 'B' Services:
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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

A) Alluminium B) Cemetery
C) Recommend D) Satellite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Alluminium

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option.
If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No error’.
Her mother is (1)/ angry and (2)/ indifferent to me. (3)/ No Error (4)

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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Which Indian actor's biography is titled 'Anything but Khamosh'?

A) Vinod Khanna B) Shatrughan Sinha
C) Dharmendra D) Raj Babbar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Shatrughan Sinha

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FERA stands for 

A) Foreign Exchange Regulation Agency B) Foreign Exchange Repulsive Agent
C) Foreign Expert Regulation Act D) Foreign Exchange Regulation Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Foreign Exchange Regulation Act

Explanation:

FERA stands for Foreign Exchange Regulation Act.

 

  • It came into existence in 1973.
  • FERA lays emphasis on the regulation of currencies.

 

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___________ allows searching for information and computing derived information.

A) Data definition language B) Data manipulation language
C) Query language D) OQL
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Query language

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In April 2016, amid rising tension over North Korea, which country launched its first domestically built aircraft carrier?

A) South Korea B) Japan
C) China D) USA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

The Management gave us permission to _____ with the new curriculum.

A) go fixed B) go about
C) go ahead D) go around
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) go ahead

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The SI unit of acceleration is _______________.

A) meters per seconds squared B) meters per second
C) seconds per meter D) seconds per meter squared
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) meters per seconds squared

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