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

 

Chew something over

 

A) Discuss or consider something at length. B) Grab what belongs to someone else.
C) Take a large bite, more than you can eat. D) Talk while eating.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Discuss or consider something at length.

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The common name of hydrogen peroxide is

A) borax B) bleach (liquid)
C) baking soda D) gypsum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) bleach (liquid)

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

 

Any new participant in some activity.

A) Neophyte B) Holophyte
C) Mesophyte D) Epiphyte
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Neophyte

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) karnages B) halogram
C) demagogy D) comands
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) demagogy

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) pillages B) spliter
C) palenes D) bloting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) pillages

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In the given question, a statement divided into different segments is given. The first segment is fixed, rearrange the other segments to form a coherent statement.

As the files were being arranged/ been lost for several decades now (P)/ which were believed to have (Q)/ into a stack, the butler cam (R)/ across information about several of the family heirlooms (S)

A) RSQP B) PQRS
C) SRQP D) QSRP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) RSQP

Explanation:

The most logical segment that can follow the first segment is R, 'being arranged into a stack'. This leaves us with only one option i.e. option 1. Hence, the correct answer is RSQP.

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Q:

Name the elements that determine the weather of a place.

A) Humidity B) Temperature
C) Rainfall D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

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The elements that determine the weather of a place are temperature, humidity, rainfall and wind.

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Who was the first batsman to be given out by a third-umpire?

A) Virat Kohli B) Graeme Smith
C) Jacques Kallis D) Sachin Tendulkar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sachin Tendulkar

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