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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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According to Dalton’s Atomic Theory, the smallest indivisible particles of matter is called ______.

A) molecule B) atom
C) compound D) element
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) atom

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Who is the author of 'Train to Pakistan'?

A) Jhumpa Lahiri B) Amish Tripathi
C) Ravinder Singh D) Khushwant Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Khushwant Singh

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After the defeat at Plassey, Sirajuddaullah was assassinated and ________ was made the nawab.

A) Mir Jafar B) Mir Qasim
C) Haider Ali D) Tipu Sultan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mir Jafar

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The first Field Marshall of India was

A) A. S. Vaidya B) K.M. Cariappa
C) Sunderji D) S.H.F.J. Manekshaw
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) S.H.F.J. Manekshaw

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With which religion is Kaivalya associated?

A) Buddhism B) Jainism
C) Hinduism D) Sikhism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jainism

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According to the categories of land mentioned in the Chola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land donated to Jaina institutions?

A) Vellanvagai B) Brahmadeya
C) Shalabhoga D) Pallichchhandam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pallichchhandam

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The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

Mount Everest has earned the _____ distinction of being the world's highest garbage dump.

A) marked B) disgusting
C) dubious D) dismal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) dubious

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
I hope that I shall win this dance competition.

A) It is hoped that the dance competition will be won by me. B) Winning the dance competition is hoped by me.
C) Dance competition winning is my hope. D) The dance competition is hoped to be won.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) It is hoped that the dance competition will be won by me.

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