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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
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Which step happens first in DNA replication?

A) Initiation B) Elongation
C) Termination D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Initiation

Explanation:

In the first step of DNA replication called initiation, the DNA pair gets unwidened.

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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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
"How old is your grandmother?", Navneet asked her.

A) Navneet asked her how old her grandmother is. B) Navneet asked her how old her grandmother has been.
C) Navneet asked her how old her grandmother was. D) Navneet asked her how old is her grandmother.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Navneet asked her how old her grandmother was.

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Choose the correctly spelt word:-

A) Gragarious B) Gragerious
C) Gregarious D) Grigareous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gregarious

Explanation:

Gregarious is spelt correctly which means sociable.

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The atomic mass of an element depends upon the

A) number of electrons B) number of protons
C) number of neutrons D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The atomic mass of an element depends upon the number of protons, electrons and neutrons in the atoms which make the elements.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

 

Comfort someone at a time of grief or disappointment

 

A) Arouse B) Pique
C) Fluster D) Console
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Console

Explanation:
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Pick up the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blanks to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

According to the weather _______ it is going to be cloudy today.

A) Announcement B) Indication
C) Prediction D) Forecast
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Forecast

Explanation:

Weather is always forecasted.

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Q:

A duty is a task required of which citizens

A) citizens elected to a party B) a minority of citizens
C) a majority of citizens D) all citizens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) all citizens

Explanation:

A duty is a task that is to be obeyed, followed and respected by all the citizens of the country or state.

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Agronomy is a branch of agriculture that deals with

A) Study of crops B) Study of soil
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Agronomy is a branch of agriculture that deals with the study of crops and the soils in which they are produced.

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