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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
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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Crystallisation is an example of?

A) Physical Change B) Chemical Change
C) Chemical Reaction D) Galvanisation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Physical Change

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The President can dismiss a member of the Council of Ministers

A) with the consent of the Speaker B) only under emergency conditions
C) on the recommendation of the Prime Minister D) on his own
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) on the recommendation of the Prime Minister

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Suez Canal connects

A) Red Sea and Arabian Sea B) Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
C) Arabian Sea and Mediterranean Sea D) North Sea and Baltic Sea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea

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__________ is the 2016 Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor.

A) Mark Rylance B) Christian Bale
C) Tom Hardy D) Mark Ruffalo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mark Rylance

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_________ software are freely available and can be edited and customized by anyone.

A) Free Source B) Open Source
C) Easy Source D) Unpaid Source
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Open Source

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

A) One of the most interesting feature of travel in Himachal Pradesh is B) is the large number of travellers’ lodges
C) provided by the State Government. D) No error
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) One of the most interesting feature of travel in Himachal Pradesh is

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The error is in first part. ‘One of the’ should always be followed by a plural noun, expressing that the speaker chooses one from many. Hence ‘features of travel’ is the correct expression, indicating that there are many interesting features about Himachal Pradesh but the most interesting one among them is the provision of large number of travelers’ lodges.

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Which one of the followingis notan allotrope of carbon?

A) Coal B) Diamond
C) Graphite D) Graphene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Coal

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Allotropy is the property of some chemical elements to exist in two or more different forms, or allotropes, when found in nature. There are several allotropes of carbon like diamond, graphite, graphene, fullerene, etc.Coal is not an allotrope of carbon because it is not 100% carbon. It contains lot of silica, sulphur and other compounds of carbon apart from carbon.

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Proteins are polymers formed from

A) carbohydrates B) amino acids
C) nucleic acids D) lipids
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) amino acids

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