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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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Which state government will observe Rosogolla Day on November 14, 208? 

A) West Bengal B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Telangana D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) West Bengal

Explanation:

West Bengal state government will observe Rosogolla Day on November 14 2018 to commemorate the first anniversary of the state’s famous sweet getting Geographical Indication (GI) tag as 'Bengal’s Rosogolla'.

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International day of sign language is observed on

A) 23 september B) 24 september
C) 25 september D) 26 september
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 23 september

Explanation:

International day of sign language is celebrated annually across the world on 23rd september along with International Week of the Deaf.

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Trade blocs help countries by

A) competition B) economic integration
C) Increase in trade D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

A trade bloc is a type of intergovernmental agreement for a group of countries where barriers to trade are reduced or eliminated among the participating states and less competition and for economic integration.

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The salt concentration (measured as salinity in parts per thousand), is greater than _______ % in hypersaline lagoons.

A) 50 B) 100
C) 150 D) 200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 100

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

PROFLIGATE

A) TALKATIVE B) INTELLIGENT
C) UNCONVENTIONAL D) WASTEFUL
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) WASTEFUL

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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.

Such are the strata which we
X-species as those now living in the Mediterranean
Y-meet with in the south of Sicily, filled
Z-with shells for the most part of the same

A) YXZ B) XZY
C) XYZ D) YZX
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) YZX

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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.
On tenterhooks

A) Flattery B) In a disorganized manner
C) In anxious suspense D) Speak quickly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) In anxious suspense

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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.

When it rains, it pours

A) one getting much less than what one expected B) calamity always occurs in bad times
C) you always fall into trouble when you are least prepared D) When something bad occurs, it usually occurs more than once
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) When something bad occurs, it usually occurs more than once

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