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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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Choose the synonym of

 

to thrash

 

A) to pin B) to grasp
C) to pinch D) to beat up
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) to beat up

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Select the antonym of

to condemn

 

A) to decry B) to laud
C) to reprobate D) to proscribe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to laud

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Q:

Which word or words explains the meaning of the following idioms:-

To flog a dead horse

A) To act in a foolish way B) To waste one’s efforts
C) To revive interest in an old subject D) To revive old memories
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To waste one’s efforts

Explanation:

To flog a dead horse means to waste effort on something when there is no chance of succeeding.

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Q:

Consider the following chemical reaction :

aFe2O3(s) + bCO(g) + cFe(s) + dCO2

In the balanced chemical equation of the above, which of the following will be the values of the coefficients a, b, c and d respectively?

A) 3, 2, 3, 1 B) 1, 3, 2, 3
C) 2, 3, 3, 1 D) 3, 3, 2, 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1, 3, 2, 3

Explanation:

Fe2O3 + 3CO = 2Fe + 3CO2

Hematite + Carbon Monoxide = Iron + Carbon Dioxide

In this reaction, the iron oxide is reduced to iron, and the carbon is oxidised to carbon dioxide.

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

Before 1974,

P : World Bank were relatively small

Q : loans provided by the

R : the reconstruction and development

 

A) RQP B) QPR
C) PRQ D) RPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) RQP

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Q:

Which among the following noble gas has highest molar mass?

 

A) Kr   B)  Ne  
C)  Ar   D)  Xe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  Xe

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What is 'Rakshita', with reference to DRDO?

 

A) Bike-based Ambulance B) Water Ambulance
C) Air Ambulance D) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bike-based Ambulance

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Q:

Select the antonym of

pilferer

A) sniper B) punk
C) lifter D) police
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) police

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