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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
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Who is the writer of the famous book 'Kabuliwala'?

A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee B) Ravindra Nath Tagore
C) Munshi Prem Chand D) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ravindra Nath Tagore

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0 1962
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Which occurred during the Bataan Death March in 1942?

A) Thousands of US and Filipino prisoners of war died B) US soldiers attacked Japanese troops to rescue Filipino allies
C) Japanese soldiers helped carry starving US and Filipino prisoners of war D) Thousands of Japanese soldiers died of starvation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Thousands of US and Filipino prisoners of war died

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Thousands of US and Filipino prisoners of war died as they are marched to death by Japanese Military in 1942.

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Filed Under: World History
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk

1 1962
Q:

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.

 

On inquiry at the

 

A-that there were several through

B-railway station we were informed

C-trains to Dehradun every day

 

A) BAC B) ACB
C) ABC   D) CBA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) BAC

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GRE , TOEFL

0 1961
Q:

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

To increase rapidly in number; multiply.

 

A) to proliferate B) to procreate
C) to propagate D) to escalate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to proliferate

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1961
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

 

to shut a door, window, or lid forcefully and loudly

A) to clam B)  to strike
C) to shutter D) to slam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) to slam

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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Q:

Who built Hawa Mahal?

A) Guru Ramdas B) Maharaja Pratap Singh
C) Rabindra Nath Tagore D) British Govt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Maharaja Pratap Singh

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Filed Under: Indian History
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1961
Q:

Which of the following is not an example of Allotrope?

A) Diamond B) Graphite
C) Ozone D) Steel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Steel

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Filed Under: Chemistry
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1961
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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

 

My mother teach me to be a good human being.

A) taught B) thought
C) talked D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) taught

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1961