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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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In which country UNESCO Science Co-operation Office has been set-up

A) Cairo,Jakarta B) Nairobi, New Delhi
C) Montevideo, Venice D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

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The headquaters of food and agriculture organisation is in

A) Paris B) Rome
C) Madrid D) Washington
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rome

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To take secretly in small quantities

A) Theft B) Defalcation
C) Pilferage D) Robbery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pilferage

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GRE , TOEFL

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The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

The life of a mosquito is _____ , but very active.

A) long B) passive
C) brief D) important
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) brief

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Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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Around twelfth century, Sufi Silsilas began to ciystgdlize in different parts of the Islamic world to signify

1.continuous link between the master and disciple

2. unbroken spiritual genealogy to the Prophet Muhammad

3. the transmission of spiritual power and blessings to devotees

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

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Sufi silsilas began to crystallise in different parts of the Islamic world around the twelfth century. The word silsila literally means a chain, signifying a continuouslink between master and disciple, stretching as an unbroken spiritual genealogy to the Prophet Muhammad. It was through this channel that spiritual power and blessings were transmitted to devotees. Special rituals of initiation were developed in which initiates took an oath of allegiance, wore a patched garment, and shaved their hair. Thus, all statements are correct.

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Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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Chlorine gas is used in the manufacture of:

A) Baking powder B) Bleaching powder
C) Baking soda D) Washing soda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bleaching powder

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Which base is found only in RNA?

A) Thyamine B) Adenine
C) Uracil D) Cytosine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Uracil

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Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

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Indian armed forces conducted 'Operation Meghdoot' at

A) Kargil B) Srinagar
C) Siachen D) Amritsar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Siachen

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