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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
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".


The sun hid behind a cloud and it seemed like a light (have been switched) off.

 

A) had been switched   B) had been switch  
C) have been switching     D) no improvement  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) had been switched  

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

 

Keen interest or enthusiasm

 

A) Lassitude   B) Lethargy
C) Avidity   D) Soporific
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Avidity  

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Acid Rain has pH value of

A) 5.5 or less B) 12.5 or more
C) 10.5 or more D) 8.5 or more
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5.5 or less

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On 9 January 2018, the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 amended some provisions of ______.

A) Companies Act, 1956 B) Companies Act, 2011
C) Companies Act, 2013 D) Companies Act, 2014
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Companies Act, 2013

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Blocking in experimental design is useful because it

A) keeps the experimenter from knowing which subjects are in the treatment group. B) prevents response bias from entering into the experiment.
C) gives the quarterback enough time to throw the ball. D) controls for multiple variables in an experiment.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) controls for multiple variables in an experiment.

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Q:

___ fundamental rights are recognized by the Indian constitution.

A) Five B) Six
C) Seven D) Eight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Seven

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The Mutation Theory was proposed by _____.

A) Charles Lyell B) William Smith
C) Hugo De Vries D) Harrison Schmitt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hugo De Vries

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Which of the following is a viral disease?

A) Polio B) Tetanus
C) Leprosy D) Plague
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Polio

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