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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
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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All of the following are excretory (waste) products of animals, except

A) Uric Acid B) Ammonia
C) Carbohydrates D) Urea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carbohydrates

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What is the other name of Sahyadri Range?

A) Lesser Himalayas B) Shivaliks
C) Western Ghats D) Eastern Ghats
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Western Ghats

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Kalhana’s ‘Rajatarangini’ is a history of--

A) Kashmir B) Harsha’sreign
C) Rajasthan D) Chandragupta’s reign
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kashmir

Explanation:
Rajatarangini is a historical chronicle of the north - western Indian subcontinent, particularly the kings of Kashmir and was written in Sanskrit by Kashmiri historian Kalhana in the 12th century CE.
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The terminal part of the carpel in a flower, which may be sticky is ______

A) Ovary B) Style
C) Stigma D) Anther
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Stigma

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Rotameter is used to measure

A) Vortex flow B) Density of fluids
C) Velocity of fluid in pipes D) Flow of fluids
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Flow of fluids

Explanation:

A rotameter is a flow meter that measures volumetric flow of liquids and gases.

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India decides to stop its share of river waters which flow into

A) China B) Nepal
C) Pakistan D) Afghanistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pakistan

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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.

A disease that affects a large number of people in an area at the same time

A) Endemic B) Epidemic
C) Epidermic D) Endothermic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Epidemic

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Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.

 


The teacher, along with her three children, were taken to hospital.

A) was taken B) had taken
C) had being taken D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) was taken

Explanation:

The subject ‘The teacher’ is singular, hence ‘was taken’ will be the correct expression. Since the teacher was herself taken to the hospital so b and c are incorrect.

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