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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?

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  • Railway Examinations
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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Do you know (to whom Raj is going to marry)?

 

A) who is raj going to get married B) who Raj will be going to marry
C) whom Raj is going to marry D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) whom Raj is going to marry

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Developing countries

P-should question the rationale
Q-for such a registry ahead
R-of a negotiated outcome on this issue

A) QRP B) PQR
C) RPQ D) QPR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PQR

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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

He decided to take the help of a guide lest he may miss the way.

A) he should miss  B) he will miss
C) he might fail to see D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) he should miss 

Explanation:

‘Lest’ is always followed by ‘Should’, as it is used to express a purpose. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘He decided to take the help of a guide lest he should miss the way’.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The first clue

P - ­to the nature of this agenda
Q­ - lies in the origin of
R­ - the smart city idea itself

A) RPQ B) QPR
C) QRP D) PQR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PQR

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.


The feminist criticism (has become) a political discourse; a critical and theoretical practice committed to the struggle against patriarchy and sexism.

A) have becoming B) has became
C) became D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

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Which of the following is used in making perfumes as well as flavouring agents?

 

A) Esters B) Ethanol
C) Methanol D) Ethanoic acid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Esters

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

Attempts in India

P : honesty and more by blind faith

Q : by the government to validate traditional

R : medicine are driven less by

A) QPR B) RPQ
C) QRP D) RQP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QRP

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Consider the following statements about National Wildlife Action Plan (NWAP) of India for 2017-2031 :

1. This is the Third National Wildlife Action Plan.

2. The NWAP is unique as this is the first time India has recognized the concerns relating to climate change impact on wildlife.

3. The NWAP has ten components. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 only B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

India unveiled the third National Wildlife Action Plan for 2017-2031. The plan was unveiled by environment minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on the inaugural day of the Global Wildlife Programme (GWP) conference The third National Wildlife Action Plan is unique as this is the first time India has recognised the concerns relating to climate change impact on wildlife and stressed on integrating actions that need to be taken for its mitigation and adaptation into wildlife management planning processes. The plan adopts a “landscape approach”in conservation of all wildlife.The government has also underlined an increased role of private sector in wildlife conservation. The plan has 5 components, 17 themes, 103 conservation actions and 250 projects.

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