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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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The Indian National Army reclaimed the Andaman and Nicobar Island from British rule and named them?

A) Swaraj Islands B) Shaheed and Swaraj Island
C) Free Islands D) Swatantra and Swaraj Island
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Shaheed and Swaraj Island

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Which is NOT an example of organism that takes in whole food material and breaks it down inside its body?

 

A) Mushrooms   B) Fish  
C) Snake D) Lizards
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mushrooms  

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

 

Taste good food or drink and enjoy it to the full

 

A) Acrid B) Savouring
C) Acerb D) Caustic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Savouring

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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.

 

Illusive

 

A) Deceptive B) Mystery
C) Delusive D) Factual
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Factual

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UNESCO Headquarters is in

A) Moscow B) New York
C) London D) Paris
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Paris

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Which Indian author has chronicled the life in the Kumaon hills in the book 'Things to Leave Behind'?

A) Shashi Tharoor B) Anosh Irani
C) Namita Gokhale D) Vikram Seth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Namita Gokhale

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Economic sanctions are mainly used to

A) to help international trade run smoothly. B) punish nations that disobey international law
C) to impose tariffs on vehicles at the border D) all the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) punish nations that disobey international law

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A sanction is a punishment imposed on another nation, or on individual natives of another nation.


Economic sanctions are characterized as the withdrawal of standard exchange and money related relations for outside and security strategy purposes. They might be extensive, denying business movement as to a whole nation,...

 

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Which among the following is NOT same as reproduction?

A) Regeneration B) Budding
C) Vegetative Propagation   D) Spore formation  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Regeneration

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