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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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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The Centre can’t afford to procrastinate any further (at) framing rules to regulate the trading and use of bitcoin and other virtual currencies.

A) on B) under
C) of D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) on

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

It nuances the larger debate on whether such votes should override the will of the legislature, (or guided it further).

 

A) or guide it further B) or guide it to farther
C) or guidance further D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) or guide it further

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

With a population of over one billion, India is the second (most popular countries) in the world.

A) more popular country B) most populous country
C) much popular countries D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) more popular country

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

Varun goes (for cinema) every Friday.

 

A) to cinema B) to the cinema
C) in cinema D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to the cinema

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Which latitude passes through the middle of India?

A) Equator B) Arctic Circle
C) Tropic of Capricorn D) Tropic of Cancer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tropic of Cancer

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

Let us hurry, or else the bus (will be leaving) the stop by the time we reach there.

 

A) will leave B) will have left
C) would have left D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) will have left

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence

I prefer black coffee (over) cappuccino.

A) rather than B) to
C) instead of D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to

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Which of the following statements regarding soil is/are correct?

1.Alluvial soils are rich in nitrogen content.

2.Black soils are rich in iron and lime but deficient in nitrogen.

3.Laterite soils are rich in iron and aluminium but deficient in nitrogen and potassium.

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only B) 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2 and 3 only

Explanation:

Alluvial Soils

The proportion of nitrogen is generally low, but potash, phosphoric acid and alkalis are adequate, while iron oxide and lime vary within a wide range.

Black Soils

Chemically, the black soils are rich in lime, iron, magnesia and alumina. They also contain potash. But they lack in phosphorus, nitrogen and organic matter.

Laterite Soils

With rain, lime and silica are leached away, and soils rich in iron oxide and aluminium compound are left behind.

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