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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
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Salzburg Festival is held in which country?

A) Italy B) Austria
C) Australia D) Spain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Austria

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The bodies of penguins are _________________ and their feet have webs, making them good swimmers.

A) heavy B) feathery
C) streamlined D) oily
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) streamlined

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

Raj said, “I am happy to be here this evening.”

A) Raj said that he was happy to be there that evening. B) Raj was happy to be there this evening.
C) Raj said he was happy to be there this evening. D) Raj says he is happy to be there.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Raj said that he was happy to be there that evening.

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Which among the following is not an input device?

A) Plotter B) Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR)
C) Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) D) Barcode Reader
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Plotter

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Who among the following won the Men’s Singles Title in the Australian Open Tennis Tournament, 2016?

 

A) Jamie Murray B) Bruno Soares
C) Novak Djokovic D) Andy Murray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Novak Djokovic

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2016 Australian Open –Men's Singles. Novak Djokovic was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Andy Murray, 6–1, 7–5, 7–6 in arematch of the previous year's final, and the fourth Australian Open final between the pair.

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

He asked the child to go and play with some others children.

A) some other's children B) some others
C) some other D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) some other

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Which of the following acts as best adsorbent?

A) Charcoal B) Activated Charcoal
C) Activated Coconut Charcoal D) Carbon black
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Activated Coconut Charcoal

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

He was so much a coward to help his friend.

A) so much cowardly B) too much of a coward
C) as coward D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) too much of a coward

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