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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
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Q:

What is the salary per month of the President of India?

A) Rs 1,50,000 B) Rs 1,00,000
C) Rs 75,000 D) Rs 50,000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 1,50,000

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Filed Under: Indian Politics
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT

2 1930
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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.

fuddy-duddy

A) An ill mannered person that one accepts willingly because he/she is a very dear friend B) a person who is very old-fashioned and pompous
C) a shoddy work D) a very confusing situation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a person who is very old-fashioned and pompous

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Filed Under: English

0 1930
Q:

Which of the statements given below are correct?
A) Russia hosted the Golf 2017 Players Championship.
B) Elina Svitolina won the Tennis 2017 Italian Open Women's Singles.
C) Henri Kontinen and John Peers won the Tennis 2017 ATP World Tour Finals Men's Doubles

A) Only A B) Only B
C) Both A and B D) Both A and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both A and C

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0 1930
Q:

Which bank has become the 1st Indian bank to link interest rates to RBI's repo rate?

A) SBI B) HDFC Bank
C) Axis Bank D) Yes Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) SBI

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Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

5 1930
Q:

The basic Speed Law means

Answer

The Basic Speed Law states that you must never drive faster than is safe for present conditions, regardless of the posted speed limit.


For example, if you are driving 60 kmph in 45 kmph zone, you are not in safe driving and you just not following the speed law.

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Subject: Physics Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

0 1930
Q:

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

 

“Do you really come from Spain?” said the Queen.

 

A) The Queen asked did he really came from Spain. B) The Queen enquired about his country.
C) The Queen asked whether he really came from Spain. D) The Queen ask which country he is from.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The Queen asked whether he really came from Spain.

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1929
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.


Decisions that profoundly _________________ not only the present __________________ succeeding generations, should not be taken in a ______________, or through one­time referendums. This is basic political common ________________. But in a voter turnout of 72.2 per cent, 51.9 per cent decided that Britain should exit the European Union (EU). The ___________________ of the Brexit vote are painfully clear.


Decisions that profoundly _________________

 

A) effect B) affect
C) are effecting D) are affecting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) affect

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1929
Q:

Bovidae Ovis is the scientific name of _____.

A) Goat B) Cow
C) Buffalo D) Sheep
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sheep

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Filed Under: Biology
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

6 1929