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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 the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

At short notice

A) With little warning or time for preparation. B) To ignore something important at your own peril.
C) To notice a small leak which can sink a ship. D) Inform somebody that they are fired from a job.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) With little warning or time for preparation.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Kick the bucket

A) Loose temper B) To delay a little longer
C) To die D) To meet with an accident
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To die

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) femenism B) acesses
C) permuted D) vacuols
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) permuted

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Who among the following is the first woman lawyer to be directly appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court?

A) Vrinda Grover B) Menaka Guniswamy
C) Meenakshi Arora D) Indu Malhotra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Indu Malhotra

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Who is the MD and CEO of Allahabad Bank as of March 2018?

A) Chitra Ramakrishna B) Shikha Sharma
C) Usha Ananthasubramanian D) Arundathi Bhattacharya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Usha Ananthasubramanian

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Q:

The Indus Valley Civilization flourished during

A) 2550 - 1900 BC B) 1900 - 1650 BC
C) 3600 - 2870 BC D) 3300 - 3000 BC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2550 - 1900 BC

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The Indus Valley Civilization which is also known as Bronze age civilization started around 3300 BC and flourished in between 2600 - 1900 BC and started to decline in 1800 BC.

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Q:

A pure market economy is sometimes called pure

A) Capitalism B) Stocking
C) Sharing D) Socialism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Capitalism

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Q:

Under which Article the President can declare financial emergency?

A) Article 360 B) Article 356
C) Article 352 D) Article 350
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Article 360

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The President can declare financial emergency under Article 360.

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