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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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He has the irritating habit of playing his own trumpet all the time.

A) blowing his own trumpet B) pumping his own trumpet
C) bringing up his own trumpet D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) blowing his own trumpet

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) comando B) coolants
C) limphoid D) permutted
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) coolants

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Q:

The island of Sri Lanka formerly known as

A) Maldives B) Bali
C) Ceylon D) Madagaskar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ceylon

Explanation:

In the history, at the time of British rule in 1800's, the island of Sri Lanka formerly known as Ceylon. It is a south asian country located in the northest of the indian ocean.

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Q:

Who has been honoured with Jnanpith Award for 2018?

A) Amitav Ghosh B) Raghuveer Chaudary
C) Krishna Sobti D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amitav Ghosh

Explanation:

English author Amitav Ghosh has been honoured with 54th Jnanpith Award for 2018 for his outstanding contribution towards literature.

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Q:

The renal corpuscle is made up of

A) Bowman's capsule B) Glomerulus
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

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Q:

What types of atoms form covalent bonds?

A) metal and metal B) metal and non metal
C) non metal and non metal D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) non metal and non metal

Explanation:

Covalent bonds are bonds formed between two non metals by sharing of electrons in their outer most orbits for stable.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding  to it.

EVADE

A) INVADE B) ESCAPE
C) SHUN D) CONFRONT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) CONFRONT

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In union terms, a direct strike occurs

A) when people refuse to patronize companies that handle products of struck companies B) when an organized body of workers withholds its labor to force the employer to comply with its demands
C) when union members and their supporters refuse to buy products from a company being struck D) when workers who have no particular grievance of their own and who may or may not have the same employer decide to strike in support of others
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) when an organized body of workers withholds its labor to force the employer to comply with its demands

Explanation:

A direct strike occurs when an organized body of workers withholds its labor to force the employer to comply with its demands.

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