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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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Which Governor General abolished the 'Sati System' in India?

A) Lord Canning B) Lord Ripon
C) Lord Wiliam Bentinck D) Lord Dalhousie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lord Wiliam Bentinck

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Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.

This telephone number is not existing.

A) does not exist B) has not been existing
C) has had no existence D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) does not exist

Explanation:

Use of ‘is’ is incorrect, the correct usage should be ‘does not exist’.

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During the meeting of the Board of Directors of IDFC Bank, IDFC Bank proposed to change its name to

A) Capital IDFC Bank Ltd B) IDFC Chit Fund Bank
C) First IDFC Bank D) IDFC First Bank Ltd
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) IDFC First Bank Ltd

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Q:

Skin is an example of what type of tissue?

A) epithelial B) connective
C) nervous D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) epithelial

Explanation:

Epithelial tissue is made of layers of cells that cover the surfaces of the body that come into contact with the exterior world, line internal cavities, and form glands.

 

The four types of tissue in the body are epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous. 

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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.

To heave a sigh of relief

A) To ecome very tired with routine or boring work B) To suddenly feel very happy because something unpleasant has not happened or has ended
C) To Feel extremely sad over someone else's misfortune D) To Feel silent anger over real or perceived injustice
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To suddenly feel very happy because something unpleasant has not happened or has ended

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Which of the following compounds from nitrites with nitrous acid?

A) Primary amines B) Secondary amines
C) Tertiary amines D) All of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of these

Explanation:

The acid and the nitrite form nitrous acid which then reacts with the amine.

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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is located in which place?

A) Chennai B) Mumbai
C) New Delhi D) Nagpur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nagpur

Explanation:

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is located in Nagpur of Maharashtra state in India.

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Q:

The International chriminal Police Organisation has its headquaters at

A) Paris B) Rio de Janeiro
C) Dar es Salam D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Paris

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