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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, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

 

The ______ age movies are quite popular.

 

A) come of   B) long  
C) coming of   D) over    
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) coming of  

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Sambalpur is located in 

A) Odisha B) Uttarachand
C) Bihar D) West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Odisha

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

Rags to riches

 

 

A) It takes a lot of hard work to earn wealth B) To con someone and become rich by taking away their wealth
C) Used to describe a person's rise from a state of extreme poverty to one of great wealth D) Earn wealth or reputation by unfair means
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Used to describe a person's rise from a state of extreme poverty to one of great wealth

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Who has the distinction of serving as the Chief Justice of India, President and the Vice president?

A) Justice M. Hidayatullah B) Justice Bhagwati
C) Justice H.J Kania D) Justice Mehr Chand Mahajan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Justice M. Hidayatullah

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Who was the first Indian to win the 52nd Capablanca Memorial Chess tournament at at Cuba?

A) Adhiban Baskaran B) Pentala Harikrishna
C) K Srikanth D) Krishnan Saikiran  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Krishnan Saikiran  

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How much salt is present in our body?

A) 1% B) 2%
C) 0.4% D) 0.6%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0.4%

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Which Indian state was declared a 'Complete Digital State'?

A) Tamil Nadu B) Kerala
C) Maharashtra D) Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kerala

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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".

 

A case in point is Sydney, Australia, where last year more than 8,000 pedestrians (is fined) for illegally crossing city streets.

 

 

A) was fined B) were fined
C) were being fine D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) were fined

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