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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?

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Which country recently unveiled the world's first underground hotel?

A) Japan B) Dubai
C) China D) Malaysia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

Explanation:

China recently unveiled the world's first underground hotel.

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An ionic bond is formed when

A) sharing of electrons B) transfer of electrons
C) Both A & B D) losing of protons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) transfer of electrons

Explanation:

An ionic bond is formed in between the two atoms with the transfer of electrons from an atom to the other to become stable after pairing.

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The atom which has low ionization energy will give some of its electrons to get stable electronic configuration .

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Which of the following countries is associated with 'Glorious Revolution'?

A) France B) Russia
C) USA D) England
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) England

Explanation:

After the deaths of  Cromwell monarchy was restored and Charles II was made king of England. He and his successor, James II tried to assert the superiority of the monarchy. But feelings against this kind of rule had grown too strong. In 1688, a group of politicians invited William of Orange, the husband of James II's daughter, Mary, and rulers of Holland, to become king. Without firing a shot, William reached London and James II fled to France. The throne was granted to William and Mary Jointly. This event is known as the 'Glorious Revolution' . This revolution marked the triumph of parliament over the monarchy.

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

The Vice Chancellor congratulated the blind student for his success in the examination

A) in his B) on his
C) over his D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) on his

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Which of the following event organised to mark Diwali celebrations, has entered Guinness Book of World Records in 2018?

A) Ayodhya Deepostav B) HarHarGange Deepostav
C) Varanasi Deepostav D) Gange Deepostav
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ayodhya Deepostav

Explanation:

Ayodhya Deepostav event organised to mark Diwali celebrations in Ayodya town has entered Guinness Book of World Records in 2018.

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Where was christianity founded?

A) Jerusalem B) Bethlehem
C) Palestine D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jerusalem

Explanation:

Christianity was founded by hesus Christ in Jerusalem, capital of Israel.

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'Green Banking' means :

A) Banks financing agriculture B) Banks financing irrigation projects
C) Banks financing farmers D) Banks financing pro-­environmental projects
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Banks financing pro-­environmental projects

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.


P-And slowly, you reach the pinnacle of self-awareness, experiencing a unity with all life.
Q-If you transform your energy positively, it naturally becomes compassion and love.
R-Once you experientially are a part of everything then nobody needs to teach you morality.
S-Then you can do something to improve the situation, but without anger.

A) PQRS B) QPRS
C) RQPS D) RSPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) QPRS

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