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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
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The given sentences, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of the sentences from among the five given choices to construct a coherent paragraph keeping 1 as the first statement.

1) For first-time Indian travellers, stepping out of the airport in Singapore or Japan is a momentous, potentially mindset-changing experience.

A) But walk in a cramped gully in Delhi or even on the main road and everything that is not desirable inside, finds its way outside.

B) Public littering is a social issue that results in massive aesthetic, financial and health- related costs for India. It’s not as if we don’t value cleanliness. Our homes are the textbook definition of clean.

C) How does that compare with our paan- stained buses filled with peanut shells?

D) How can bustling cities packed with people be so spotless? As far as the eye can go, there is not a single piece of stray paper on the road or in public transport.

A) BCAD B) DCBA
C) DBCA D) ADBC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) DCBA

Explanation:

The correct sequence is DCBA.

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 2000
Q:

A floppy disk contains

A) Sectors only B) Circular tracks only
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

A floppy disk contains both circular tracks and sectors in it.

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Filed Under: Computer
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4 2000
Q:

What's the theme of Global Aviation Summit 2019?

A) Health for all B) Journey for all
C) Ticket for all D) Flying for all
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Flying for all

Explanation:
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0 1999
Q:

Tropical evergreen rain forest biome provides optimum environmental conditions for the growth of plants and animals. Which one among the following statements regarding this is not correct?

 

A) It has heavy rainfall and high temperature throughout the year. B) This biome is also called mega-thermal biome.
C) The evergreen rain forest biome extended between 10 deg N and 10 deg S latitudes. D) The maximum development of this biome has taken place in central and southern California, and north-western coastal lands of Africa.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The maximum development of this biome has taken place in central and southern California, and north-western coastal lands of Africa.

Explanation:

Tropical rainforests are such rainforests that occur in the region of tropical rainforest climate where there is no dry season and it remain hot and wet.Tropical evergreen rainforest biome provides optimum environmental conditions for the growth of plants and animals because it experience heavy rainfall and high temperature, and extend between 10° N and 10° S latitudes. The biome Tropical rain forests are of mega thermal type because the organisms are adapted to high temperature and wet and humid condition. The maximum development of this biome has taken place in South America, lowland regions in Africa, and the islands off of Southeast Asia, Central America and parts of Australia.

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1998
Q:

Pulses are good source of

A) Proteins B) Vitamins
C) Carbohydrates D) Fats
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Proteins

Explanation:

Pulse crops are one of the most sustainable crops a farmer can grow. Pulses are a type of leguminous crop that are harvested solely for the dry seed. Dried beans, lentils and peas are the most commonly known pulses.

 

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Pulses are good source of proteins we all need for living.

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3 1998
Q:

Marasmus usually is associated with a deficiency of

A) Vitamins B) Calories
C) Proteins D) Fats
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Calories

Explanation:

Marasmus usually is associated with a deficiency of Calories.

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3 1998
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In what way is geography an integrative science?

A) Geography is an integrative science because it borrows from physical sciences such as chemistry, biology, meterology, and geology B) Geography is an integrative science because it borrows from human science such as cultural studies , economics , and public policy
C) Geography is an integrative science because it examines Earth in both physical and human terms D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Geography is an integrative science because it examines Earth in both physical and human terms

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1 1998
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What is the main cause of Tsunami?

A) Tectonism B) Earthquake on Sea Surface
C) Tidal force D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Earthquake on Sea Surface

Explanation:

The main cause of Tsunami is Earthquake on Sea Surface.

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4 1998