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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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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

 

The puppy spilled the milk as it drank.

A) Spilling of the milk has been done by the puppy while drinking it. B) The milk was spilt by the puppy as it drank.
C) While drinking it the puppy has spilt the milk. D) The milk was being drunk by the puppy when it was spilled.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The milk was spilt by the puppy as it drank.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Fallacy

A) Conformity B) Surety
C) Bias D) Evidence
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bias

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Which separates the mainland of India from Rameswaram Island?

A) Palk Strait B) Pamban channel
C) Ten degree channel D) Nine degree channels
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pamban channel

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Indiscreet

A) Careless B) Accurate
C) Attentive D) Choosy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Careless

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India Gate was designed by

A) Frank Lloyd Wright B) Sir Edwin Lutyens
C) Frank Gehry D) Zaha Hadid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sir Edwin Lutyens

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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.

Against the clock

A) To do a job fast to finish it before a deadline B) Time is money
C) Man is a victim of time D) It is useless to fight destiny
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To do a job fast to finish it before a deadline

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Chemical formula for sulphurous acid is:

A) H2SO4 B) H2SO3
C) H3SO3 D) H3SO4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) H2SO3

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

A) Anasthetic B) Obliterate
C) Concurrence D) Blithesome
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Anasthetic

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