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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
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  • Railway Examinations
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  • UPSC Examinations
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When an object is thrown vertically upwards, at its maximum height its _____________.

 

A) potential energy is zero B) momentum is maximum
C) kinetic energy is zero D) gravitational force is maximum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) kinetic energy is zero

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence

I prefer black coffee (over) cappuccino.

A) rather than B) to
C) instead of D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to

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What is ‘INS Karanj’, with reference to Indian Defence?

 

A) Scorpene submarine   B) Supersonic cruise missile
C) Anti-tank guided missile D) Military Tank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Scorpene submarine  

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Who among the following holds the office during the pleasure of President?

I. Attorney General of India

II. Governors of states

III. Comptroller and Auditor General of India

A) Only I B) Both I and II
C) Both I and III D) Both II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both I and II

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Consider the following statements :

1. There is no net moment on a body which is in equilibrium.

2. The momentum of a body is always conserved.

3. The kinetic energy of an object is always conserved.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

Explanation:

There are two conditions that must be met for an object to be in equilibrium. The first condition is that the net force on the object must be zero for the object to be in equilibrium. If net force is zero, then net force along any direction is zero.

Kinetic energy (KE) is the energy of motion, and kinetic energy is not always conserved in a collision

Energy and momentum are always conserved.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

It was hard to believe that she (were) dead for three months.

 

A) was B) has been
C) is D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) has been

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

Happy is the man (who acquired) the habit of reading when he is young

A) who acquires B) which was acquiring
C) who acquire D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) who acquire

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The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of

 

 

A) Nepal B) Bhutan
C) China D) Tibet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nepal

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