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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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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Obscene

A) Indecent B) Immoral
C) Decent D) Offensive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Decent

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A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
BC, GHI, NOPQ, ?

A) BCDEF B) UVWXY
C) WXYZA D) STUVW
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) WXYZA

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The exhausted travellers seemed relieved when the train finally (came into) the station.

A) pulled in B) pulled into
C) pulled onto D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) pulled in

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Who is appointed as the UNICEF India’s Youth Ambassador?

A) P.V. Sindhu B) Hima Das
C) Mithali Raj D) Harmanpreet Kaur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hima Das

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Hima Das, nicknamed the "Dhing Express", is an Indian sprint runner from the state of Assam is appointed as the UNICEF India’s Youth Ambassador.

 

She holds the current Indian national record in 400 metres with a timing of 50.79 s that she clocked at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia

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Q:

Which territory in America did Napoleon sell to Thomas Jefferson for $ 1.5 m?

Answer

Louisiana

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The Sanskrit poet Rajshekhar lived in the court of ___________.

A) Mahipala I B) Dharmapala
C) Bhoja D) Devpala II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mahipala I

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Which one of the following States of India receives Sunshine at the earliest?

A) Arunachal Pradesh B) West Bengal
C) Himachal Pradesh D) Jammu & Kashmir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arunachal Pradesh

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Protists and bacteria are grouped into different domains because

A) protists have a membrane-bounded nucleus, which bacterial cells lack. B) protists eat bacteria
C) bacteria decompose protists D) protists are photosynthetic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) protists have a membrane-bounded nucleus, which bacterial cells lack.

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