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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, 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'. 

Not too long then, the (1)/ lodge was the only (2)/ place to stay here. (3)/No Error (4)

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

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Requisite

A) Peripheral B) Deadwood
C) Trivial D) Precondition
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Precondition

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Which of the following cities is the new capital of Seemaandhra?

A) Amaravati B) Secunderabad
C) Vijayawada D) Vishakhapatnam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amaravati

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Which of the following gases are responsible for the greenhouse gas effect on Earth?

A) Water Vapour and Carbon dioxide B) Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen
C) Oxygen and Methane D) Ozone and Methane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Water Vapour and Carbon dioxide

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Which of the following is biodegradable?

A) Cattle dung B) Aluminium cans
C) Plastics D) D.D.T
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cattle dung

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Any substance that does not cause pollution and is capable of getting decomposed by any living organism is called as Bio degradable. Human & animal excreta, plant wastes etc... come under bio-degradable.

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The latest information about agriculture markets is collected and published by the ___________.

A) Food Corporation of India B) Directorate of Economics and Statistics
C) National Council of Applied Economic Research D) Indian Statistical Institute
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Directorate of Economics and Statistics

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Lok Sabha is the ___________ House of the Parliament of India.

A) Lower B) Upper
C) Left D) Right
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lower

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Deepa Mehta was nominated for Oscars for the movie "Water" in the category of ______ .

A) Best Sound Mixing B) Best Original Score
C) Best Original Song D) Best Foreign Language Film
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Best Foreign Language Film

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