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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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Accommodation refers to

A) Movement towards or away from others by changing your communicative behavior B) Movement towards another by changing your communicative behavior
C) Going out of your way to help or relate to someone by changing your communicative behavior D) Giving up something that means a lot to you in order to help accommodate another
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Movement towards or away from others by changing your communicative behavior

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Which option is an example of expository writing?

A) A novel about a young girl caught up in the Civil War B) A nonfiction book about the history of the Civil War
C) A poem written about the soldiers who fought in the Civil War D) A movie review of a dramatic film about the Civil War
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A nonfiction book about the history of the Civil War

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A goal of the defense plant corporation was

A) to oversee wartime production. B) to give money to businesses to fund war production.
C) to coordinate wartime business and labor. D) to prepare the US for war.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to give money to businesses to fund war production.

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Wind and solar energy are examples of

A) Non renewable B) Renewable
C) Unsustainable D) Limited
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Renewable

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Many types of renewable energy resources such as wind and solar energy are constantly replenished and will never run out.

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Q:

A place where bees are kept

A) Sanctuary B) Hive
C) Mile D) Apiary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Apiary

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A place where bees are kept is called as an apiary.

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Who holds the power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court?

A) Prime Minister B) President
C) Parliament D) Ministry of Law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Parliament

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Who amongst the following won a Nobel Prize for literature when he was the head of the Government

A) Shimon peres B) Henry Kissinger
C) Sir Winston Churchill D) James earl carter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sir Winston Churchill

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RBI has extended the timeline for full implementation of the Basel III capital regulations to which of the following date instead of 31 March, 2018?

A) 31 Jan, 2019 B) 31 Dec, 2018
C) 31 Mar, 2019 D) 1 Oct, 2018
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 31 Mar, 2019

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