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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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The Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found was written by _____________.

A) Vikram Seth B) Suketu Mehta
C) Upamanyu Chatterjee D) Arundhati Roy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Suketu Mehta

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Which event led to the siege of Yorktown?

A) Restriction of the British food supply B) The British occupation of Yorktown
C) Authorization to end the war at Yorktown D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The British occupation of Yorktown

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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.

 

Puissant

 

A) Secure   B) Forceful  
C) Active   D) Lazy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lazy

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

 

You see a curtain of fog (hanged) low, suspended over the fresh green grass.

 

A) hangs B) were hang
C) hanging D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) hanging

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Which of the following rulers started the Mughal style of painting?

A) Babar B) Humayun
C) Akbar D) Jahangir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Humayun

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In November 2017, under the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) increase in the carpet area for Middle Income Group I (MIG-I) was approved. The carpet area for MIG-I will be increased to ______.

A) 150 square metre B) 120 square metre
C) 100 square metre D) 110 square metre
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 120 square metre

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 In Microsoft Word, _____________ refers to the way our text will look like.

A) Inserting B) Formatting
C) Cutting D) Pasting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Formatting

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

The doctor advised the patients to give up smoking.

 

A) The doctor said to the patients, "Why don't you give up smoking?" B) The doctor said to the patients, "You should give up smoking."
C) The doctor said to the patients, "Give up smoking." D) The doctor said to the patient, "I am advising you to give up smoking."
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The doctor said to the patients, "Give up smoking."

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