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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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Select the synonym of

 

to superimpose

 

A) to overlap B) to adjoin
C) to juxtapose D) to continue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to overlap

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Which of the following is not true about Frictional force?

 

A) Friction is the force which opposes the relative motion of two surfaces in contact B) The force of friction that acts when a body is moving (sliding) on a surface is called sliding friction
C) Friction in machines wastes energy and also causes wear and tear D) Rolling friction is much more than sliding friction, the use of ball bearings in a machine considerably reduces friction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rolling friction is much more than sliding friction, the use of ball bearings in a machine considerably reduces friction

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French established their first factory at Surat and second factory at ___________

 

A) Banaras B) Calcutta
C) Mumbai D) Masulipatnam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Masulipatnam

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The Chairman (send in) all the right signals and we can only hope that his trip will result in rich dividends.

A) send out B) sent of
C) sent out D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sent out

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

Logocentrism is the search for a

 

P : rational language that is able to

Q : all its aspects perfectly and accurately

R : know and represent the world and

 

 

A) RPQ B) PQR
C) QPR D) PRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PRQ

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Select the antonym of

 

vigour

A) lethargy B) fettle
C) kilter D) robust
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) lethargy

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part

The writer(a) of this poetry(b) is Wordsworth(c).No error.(d)

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) b

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‘Poetry’ needs to be replaced with ‘Poem’ to make the sentence contextually correct. ‘Poetry’ is a literary work; ‘Poem’ is a piece of writing. Here, the writing is being talked about. Thus, the correct sentence would be, ‘The writer of this poem is Wordsworth’.

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Under which of the following conditions are citizenship be provided in India?

1. One should be born in india

2. Either of whose parents was born in India

3. Who has been ordinary resident of India for not less than five years

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

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