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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 incorrectly spelt. Find the incorrectly spelt word.

A) Stupefaction B) Preferential
C) Surveillence D) Detrimental
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Surveillence

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Rate of change of displacement is known as ............

A) Acceleration B) Velocity
C) Speed D) Distance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Velocity

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A group of inter­connected islands is known as __________ .

A) Strait B) Peninsula
C) Archipelago D) Lagoon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Archipelago

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Who has become the first-ever bowler in T20I history to pick 4 wickets in 4 balls?

A) Jasprit Bumrah B) Rashid Khan
C) Hasan Ali D) Trent Boult
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rashid Khan

Explanation:

Rashid Khan a bowler from Afghanistan, has become the first-ever bowler in T20I history to pick 4 wickets in 4 balls.

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Which statement best characterizes animism?

A) It's the basis of social status within a tribe. B) It combines natural, human, and spiritual forces.
C) It's a religion that maintains the futility of human existence. D) It's composed of irrational superstitions that arise in underdeveloped rural communities.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It combines natural, human, and spiritual forces.

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What did Sir William Herschel discover in 1800?

A) Ultraviolet rays B) Infra-red radiation
C) X rays D) Microwaves
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Infra-red radiation

Explanation:

Sir William Herschel discovered Infra-red radiation in 1800.

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Q:

New MD & CEO of Corporation Bank?

A) Jai Kumar Garg B) Anil Kumar Chaudhary
C) Jaya Pradha D) VR Lalithambika
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jai Kumar Garg

Explanation:

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The new MD & CEO of Corporation Bank was Jai Kumar Garg. Before this, he was Executive Director at UCO Bank.

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.


P: Most often, the things in this list are forgotten by us or taken for granted, as we continue to interact with the world on a daily basis.
Q: The gratitude list is a list of those things that we have and that we are grateful for.
R: A simple gratitude list would go thus: I am grateful for being alive, that I have a roof over my head and can afford two square meals, that I have work, that I am
earning, that I don’t have any major disease etc.
S: This list is endless, and we can all keep adding our own small or big personal items to the list.

A) PQRS B) QPRS
C) PRQS D) PQSR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) QPRS

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