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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?

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A charge of 2 C passes from one point to the other in a circuit. If the potential difference between the two points is 5 V, the amount of work done is

A) 5 J B) 10 J
C) 2.5 J D) 0.4 J
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10 J

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The political system in Afghanistan is known as

A) Islamic State of Afghanistan B) Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
C) Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan D) Islamic Government of Afghanistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

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Who constructed the Hawa Mahal?

A) Maharaja Bhagvat Singh B) Maharaja Jagatjit Singh
C) Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh D) Maharajah Jaswanth Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh

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Golconda Fort was built during ___.

A) Vijayanagara Empire B) Qutb Shahi dynasty
C) Satavahana dynasty D) Hoysala Dynasty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Qutb Shahi dynasty

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Conducting joint operations generally involves how many broad principles?

A) 11 B) 10
C) 12 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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Conducting joint operations generally involves 12 broad principles, collectively known as the “principles of joint operations”.

 

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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.

 

Had she worked hard she would have won the gold medal.

 

A) The gold medal will have been won by her had she worked hard. B) The gold medal would have been won by her had she worked hard.
C) The gold medal would have been won by her if she worked hard. D) The gold medal will have been won by her if she worked hard.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The gold medal would have been won by her had she worked hard.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.:

 

"I'm off to the games. Where are you going?"

A) He said he would be off to the games and wanted to know where I was going. B) He said he was going off to the games and wanted to know where I was planning to go.
C) He said he is going off to the games and asked me where I was planning to go. D) He said that he was off to the games and wanted to know where I was going.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) He said that he was off to the games and wanted to know where I was going.

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

 

They said, "This is the stadium where we had won the match."

A) They said that that was the stadium where they had won the match. B) They said that that was the stadium where they had won that match.
C) They said that that is the stadium where they had won the match. D) They said that that is the stadium where they had won that match.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) They said that that was the stadium where they had won the match.

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