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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
  • All India Services:
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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) scrupulus B) scruppulous
C) scruppulus D) scrupulous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) scrupulous

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

A person who is blamed for the wrong doings of others.

A) Bursar B) Captor
C) Phlegmatic D) Scapegoat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Scapegoat

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Odd man out of the following options. One among them is not related to other three.

A) NABARD B) RBI
C) BIS D) IRDA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) BIS

Explanation:

In the given options, BIS is the odd one from the other three.  NABARD, RBI & IRDA are the bodies related to financial sector of India. The financial sector consists of banks, investment funds, insurance companies and real estate firms. 

 

BIS stands for Beareau of Indian Standards is a National standard body of India with the activities of standardization, marking and quality certification of goods.

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India's largest start up ecosystem has launched in which state?

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Gujarat
C) Uttarakhand D) Kerala
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kerala

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The operating system creates _ from the physical computer.

A) Virtual device B) Virtual space
C) Virtual computer D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Virtual computer

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Which statement best describes perigee?

A) The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth B) The farthest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth
C) The closest point in Earth's orbit of the Sun D) The Sun's orbit that is closest to the Moon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth

Explanation:

The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth is called perigee whereas the farthest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth is called apogee.

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Who making the anthem for upcoming Hockey World Cup 2018's prime video?

A) A. R. Rahman B) Pritam Chakraborty
C) Anu Malik D) Bappi Lahiri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A. R. Rahman

Explanation:

A.R. Rahman making the anthem for upcoming Hockey World Cup 2018's prime video.

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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.

saved by the bell

A) when time is in your favour B) saved at the last moment
C) the bell rings at the most opportune time D) prayers are answered when the church bell rings
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) saved at the last moment

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