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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, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.

A) The hardworking salesman collected the payment. B) The salesman who worked hard was able to collect the payment.
C) To collect the payment the salesman had to work hard. D) The hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The hardworking salesman collected the payment.

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Nalanda Mahavihara site is in

A) Rajasthan B) Assam
C) Bihar D) Gujarat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bihar

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Spiders belong to the phylum

A) Mollusca B) Annelida
C) Cnidaria D) Arthropoda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Arthropoda

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Which of the following sources has the largest share in power generation in India?

A) Atomic power B) Thermal power
C) Hydro power D) Wind power
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Thermal power

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The city of Vijayanagar is also known as

A) Halebidu B) Chandragiri
C) Hampi D) Kondavidu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hampi

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Who pioneered diagnostic ultrasound?

A) Alexander Fleming B) Ian Donald
C) A. Laveran D) Robert Koch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ian Donald

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Which play of Shakespeare's was recently claimed to be dated wrongly?

A) Macbeth B) Othello
C) Hamlet D) Romeo Julliet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hamlet

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What was invented by Zacharias Jansen?

A) Jet Engine B) Radium
C) Microscope D) Electric Lamp
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Microscope

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