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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
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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

He wanted my permission to taking part in sports.

A) to take part in  B) for to take part in
C) for to taking part in D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to take part in 

Explanation:

‘To’ is always followed by the first form of the verb. So, the phrase ‘to taking part in’ needs to be replaced with ‘to take part in’. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘He wanted my permission to take part in sports’.

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Which city of Israel has been recognized as its New Capital by the United States of America?

 

A) Jerusalem B) Haifa
C) Bersheba D) Tel Aviv
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jerusalem

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

The Centre would reconsider its draft and limit its scope to just providing relief to women, (instead of creating a new regulative).

 

A) instead of creating a new regulatory B) instead of making a new regulator
C) instead of creating a new regulation D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) instead of creating a new regulation

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The footballers (has been) arguing with the coach since morning.

A) was B) had been
C) have been D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) have been

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Which among the following Acts were repealed by Article 395 of the Constitution of India?

1.The Government of India Act, 1935

2.The Indian Independence Act, 1947

3.The abolition of Privy Council jurisdiction Act, 1949

4.The government of India Act, 1919

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only B) 1 and 3 only
C) 1, 2 and 3 only D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

A395. Repeals The Indian Independence Act, 1947, and the Government of India Act, 1935 , together with all enactments amending or supplementing the latter Act, but not including the Abolition of Privy Council Jurisdiction Act, 1949.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

It nuances the larger debate on whether such votes should override the will of the legislature, (or guided it further).

 

A) or guide it further B) or guide it to farther
C) or guidance further D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) or guide it further

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

The student (chose) to represent the school was the epitome of dedication and excellence.

A) chosen B) is choosing
C) have chose D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) chosen

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In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

 

Theoretical

A) punctual B) uncritical
C) emotional D) practical
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) practical

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