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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?

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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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The closest example of a centrally planned economy is the __________ for the major part of the 20th Century.

A) USA B) India
C) Soviet Union D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Soviet Union

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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.


Secede

 

A) Quit   B) Resign  
C) Withdraw   D)  Unite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  Unite

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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'.

 

You’ll spend most of your time gaping (1)/ in awe at the Kailash temple, but that (2)/ isn’t a only gem that Ellora has to offer. (3)/ No error (4)

 

 

 

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

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Which diabetes requires insulin shots?

A) Type 2 B) Type 1
C) Both 1 & 2 D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Type 1

Explanation:

The purpose of using insulin is to get the best management of blood sugar readings as close to normal blood sugar readings as possible to help avoid complications from diabetes.

People with Type 1 diabetes always require insulin injections in order to control blood sugar readings because they make little or no insulin.

 

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A form of government that is often totalitarian and authoritarian and can led by the one person or many people -

A) Unitary B) Sovereign
C) Dictatorship D) Confederation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dictatorship

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Demand is said to be elastic when the

A) change in quantity demanded is less than the change in price B) change in quantity demanded is greater than the change in price
C) percentage change in quantity demanded is greater than the percentage change in price D) percentage change in quantity demanded is less than the percentage change in price
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) change in quantity demanded is greater than the change in price

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Who was the Governor-General of India during the Sepoy Mutiny of Indian freedom struggle?

A) Lord Ellenborough B) Lord Hardinge
C) Lord Bentinck D) Lord Canning
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lord Canning

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The term polyarchy was used by Robert Dahl to describe a form of government in which?

A) It reduces the multitudinous differences of opinion to relatively simple alternatives B) It takes individual as the basic unit of democratic model
C) People can participate through their representations D) People act both through the electoral system and the group process
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) People act both through the electoral system and the group process

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