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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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'Ganga Action Plan' initiated by the Union Government aims at

A) Streamlining the flow of Ganga river B) Reduction of pollution on Ganga river
C) Efficient use of Ganga water for irrigation D) Using Ganga river for generating hydel energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Reduction of pollution on Ganga river

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Debts owed by a business are referred to as

A) Liabilities B) Credits
C) Account receivables D) Owner's Equity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Liabilities

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Debts owed by a business are referred to as Liabilities. Liabilities include all loans, outstanding expenses, mortgages, creditors, etc...

 

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

 

Profligate

A) Modest B) Immoral
C) Upright D) Virtuous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Immoral

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In the following question, four words are given, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

A) miscellaneous B) micellaneous
C) misellaneous D) miscelaneous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) miscellaneous

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The main mineral constituents of the continental mass are ________ and alumina.

A) iron oxide B) silica
C) water D) oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) silica

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Q:

In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

Beat around the bush

A) Walk around the forest B) Clean the bushy areas
C) Avoiding the main topic D) Play around the forest
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Avoiding the main topic

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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.

NONPLUSSED

A) INJURIOUS B) ABUSIVE
C) PUZZLED D) ENORMOUS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) PUZZLED

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The Siachin Glacier's melting waters are the main source of which of the following rivers

A) Bias B) Sutlej
C) Shylok D) Nubra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nubra

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