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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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A) Mineral B) Tribe
C) Grass D) Town
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Grass

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

A) I prefer B) this book
C) than that one. D) No error
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) than that one.

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‘prefer’ is a verb that is always followed by the preposition ‘to’ expressing choice or preference over something else. In this case choice of ‘this book’ over the ‘other’ one. ‘Than’ is used for comparing to options, ‘prefer to’ expresses choice. Correct expression will be ‘to that one’.

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Plant tissues are of how many types?

A) 3 B) 2
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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Where is the Indian National Rail Museum situated?

A) Delhi B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Punjab D) Himachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Delhi

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Q:

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awardee for 2015 was

A) Saina Nehwal B) Sania Mirza
C) Vijay Kumar D) Mary Kom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sania Mirza

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

 

Effervescent

 

A) Bouncy   B) Lively
C) Stale D) Resilient
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Stale

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The given symbol stands for a/an ___ in an electric circuit.

A) resistor B) plug key
C) electric bulb D) battery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) electric bulb

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The foothill range of Himalaya is known as which of the following name?

A) Trans Himalaya B) Great Himalaya
C) Pir Panjal D) Shivalik
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Shivalik

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