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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.


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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

Raman wants to dispose offhis house.

A) to dispose of B) the disposal off
C) the disposal off of D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to dispose of

Explanation:

‘To dispose of’ is the correct phrase to be used here. It means to get rid of something by selling or giving. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘Raman wants to dispose of his house’.

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Select the synonym of


shimmering

A) stolid B) glinting
C) daft D) daffy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) glinting

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Select the synonym of

famished

 

A) glut B) jaded
C) satiated D) starved
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) starved

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part

The boy’s parents(a) pleaded with the Principal(b) that they were too poor to pay(c) his tuition fee. No error.(d)

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) d

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Select the synonym of

deployment

A) bane B) banishment
C) stationing D) strategise
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) stationing

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In modern periodic table while going from top to bottom in a group ______.

 

A) size of an atom increases B) size of an atom decreases
C) ionisation energy of an atom increases D)  size and ionisation energy of an atom increases
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  size and ionisation energy of an atom increases

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Select the synonym of

dire

A) calm B) mild
C) critical D) trivial
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) critical

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Correct the sentence gramatically :

She went to gym despite of her illness.

A) to B) despite
C) of D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) of

Explanation:

In the given sentence,

Despite is the preposition. It does not take 'of' after it. Therefore, the grammar mistake in the given sentence is 'of'.

 

Hence, the correct sentence is  "She went to gym despite her illness."

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