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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.


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In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.

Roger dressed (A)/in is best shirt, (B)/ silver tie and black jacket (C)/No Error (D)

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) B

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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 train is expected to arrive in a few minutes _____ platform six.

A) in B) above
C) near D) on
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) on

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A group of inter­connected islands is known as __________ .

A) Strait B) Peninsula
C) Archipelago D) Lagoon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Archipelago

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Bending of light rays in denser medium is termed as:

A) Reflection B) Dispersion
C) Refraction D) Deflection
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Refraction

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A genus can best be defined as

A) a taxon belonging to a species B) the most specific taxon
C) a taxon composed of families D) a taxon composed of one or more species and a classification level lying below family
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) a taxon composed of one or more species and a classification level lying below family

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A genus can best be defined as a taxon composed of one or more species and a classification level lying below family.

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) preecher B) hygenic
C) paralel D) blotting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) blotting

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

The act of setting free from bondage of any kind

A) Emancipation B) Eradication
C) Indemnity D) Emigration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Emancipation

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Which one of the following elements will be an isobar of calcium if the atomic number of calcium is 20 and its mass number is 40?

 

A) Element with 18 neutrons and 20 protons  B) Element with 19 neutrons and 18 protons 
C) Element with 19 neutrons and 20 protons  D) Element with 18 neutrons and 22 neutrons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Element with 18 neutrons and 22 neutrons

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Isobar: one of two or more atoms having equal atomic weights but different atomic numbers.
 
                    Mass number     Electrons      Neutrons
    Calcium            40                    20                 20
 
     Argon              40                    18                 22
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