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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
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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In the year 2016, the Government of India announced a `6,000 crore special package for the textile and apparel sector to

1.create one crore jobs within three years

2.create jobs equally for men and women

3.provide tax and production incentives for the entrepreneurs

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

Explanation:
In textile industry there is women majority, so it is impossible for government to create jobs equally for men and women.
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Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 2006
Q:

Which taxes are included in GST?

A) Taxes on lottery B) Sales/VAT tax
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

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Filed Under: Indian Economy
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

1 2006
Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

to have an axe to grind

A) sharpening your skills in anticipation of future challenges B) to have a private reason for doing something
C) preparing for a fight D) getting ready for work or a new project
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to have a private reason for doing something

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 2005
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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

 

I will not allow you to ride that motorcycle.

A) I will not be allowing riding that motorcycle by you. B) You will not be allowed by me to ride that motorcycle.
C) You had not been allowed by myself riding that motorcycle. D) Riding of that motorcycle by you has not been allowed by me.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) You will not be allowed by me to ride that motorcycle.

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 2005
Q:

The main mineral constituents of the continental mass are ________ and alumina.

A) iron oxide B) silica
C) water D) oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) silica

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Filed Under: Chemistry
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 2005
Q:

Which one of the following is the correct sequence of passage of light in a compound microscope?

A) Condenser -Objective lens -Eye -piece -Body tube B) Objective lens -Condenser -Body tube -Eye piece
C) Condenser -Objective lens -Body tube -Eyepiece D) Eyepiece -Objective lens -Body tube -Mirror
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Condenser -Objective lens -Body tube -Eyepiece

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Filed Under: Physics
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 2005
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Who was the first Viceroy of India?

A) Lord Canning B) Lord Curzon
C) Lord Wavell D) Lord Mountbatten
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lord Canning

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Filed Under: Indian History

1 2005
Q:

The term market in economics refers to

Answer

The term market in economics refers to the place or arrangement where the buyers and sellers come to contact directly or indirectly for buying and selling goods. Market refers to not a specific or particular place it is the place for commodities..


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Subject: Indian Economy Exam Prep: CAT , Bank Exams , AIEEE
Job Role: Bank PO , Bank Clerk , Analyst

3 2005