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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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  • Group 'B' Services:
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In India, the term ‘hot money’ is used to refer to 

 

A) Currency + Reserves with the RBI B) Net G D R
C) Net Foreign Direct Investment D) Foreign Portfolio Investment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Foreign Portfolio Investment

Explanation:

In fact, FPI is often referred to as “hot money” because of its tendency to flee at the first signs of trouble in an economy. These massive portfolio flows can exacerbate economic problems during periods of uncertainty.

 

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

I took for a ride the motorcycle (which Rohit has) bought yesterday.

 

A) that Rohit B) that which Rohit has
C) that Rohit had D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) that Rohit

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

P: Children with good manners are liked by one and all.
Q: They are appreciated even by strangers.
R: All round development of a child is possible only if a child is groomed in good manners.
S: Therefore, the public schools lay great emphasis on the cultivation of good manners in their students.

A) PQRS B) QPSR
C) RSQP D) SRPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PQRS

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Q:

Choose the word that best defines the given phrase

‘A written account of the life of an individual’

A) Autobiography B) Epigraph
C) Biography D) Novel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Biography

Explanation:
Biography is written with the permission, cooperation, and at times, participation of a subject or a subject's heirs.
Autobiography is written by the person himself or herself.
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Q:

Choose the correctly spelt word

The din caused by the children howling is enough to the dead.

A) Ressurect B) Resurrect
C) Resurect D) Resurecct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Resurrect

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

Statistics show

P-­figures over the last three decades
Q­-in several parts of India
R-­a steady rise in the turnout

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

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The teacher did not ask (any questions to Rinky).

A) any questions of Rinky B) to Rinky any questions
C) Rinky any questions D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rinky any questions

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Their judgment can be

P-easily swayed by false
Q-propaganda, as is being done
R-right now across the country

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

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