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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
  • Category of Competitive Exams
  • All India Services:
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The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) handles cases using-

A) National company law tribunal B) Debt recovery tribunal
C) Securities Appellate Tribunal D) Only a and b
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Only a and b

Explanation:

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is the regulator for overseeing insolvency proceedings and entities like Insolvency Professional Agencies (IPA), Insolvency Professionals (IP) and Information Utilities (IU) in India. It handles the casesusing two tribunals like NCLT (National company law tribunal) and Debt recovery tribunal.Current chairman of IBBI is M. S. Sahoo

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Filed Under: General Awareness

1 2005
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According to the report by the Commerce Ministry ‘Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS)’, which of the following state has topped the Logistic Index Chart?

A) Maharashtra B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Gujarat D) Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gujarat

Explanation:

According to the report by the Commerce Ministry ‘Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS)’, Gujarat has topped the Logistic Index Chart, an indicator of the efficiency of logistics services necessary for promoting exports in particular, and economic growth in general. Gujarat is followed by Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra on the index.

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Filed Under: Indian Economy

0 2005
Q:

Bold, Italics, Underline are examples of

A) Task bar B) Formatting tool bar
C) Menu bar D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Formatting tool bar

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Filed Under: Computer
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

5 2004
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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

 

I am compelled to

 

A : being fully cognizant of the rich

B : effects of all languages on one another

C : call it an abomination despite

 

A) BCA B) BAC
C) CAB D) ACB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) CAB

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 2004
Q:

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

having or showing an interest in learning things; curious.

A) probe B) inquisitive
C) speculative D) snoop
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) inquisitive

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 2004
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Foot the bill

A) To get good discount on a total bill B) To pay for something
C)  To manipulate the bill D) To avoid paying for little expenses
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To pay for something

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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The members of chlorophyceae are commonly called _________ algae.

A) Green B) Brown
C) Red D) Yellow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Green

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Filed Under: Biology
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 2004
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Red soil is normally found in India in which regions?

A) Eastern Region only B) Southern Region only
C) Eastern & Southern part of the Deccan Plateau D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Eastern & Southern part of the Deccan Plateau

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 2004