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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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Which is the highest peak in Andaman and Nicobar islands?

A) Mount Koya B) Mount Diavolo
C) Saddle Peak D) Mount Thuiller
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Saddle Peak

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What is constellation?

A) A particular pattern of equidistant stars from the earth in the sky B) A particular pattern of stars that may not be equidistant from the earth in the sky
C) A particular pattern of planets of our solar system in the sky D) A particular pattern and satellites in the sky due totheir position in the space
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A particular pattern of stars that may not be equidistant from the earth in the sky

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A constellation is a group of stars that forms an imaginary outline or pattern on the celestial sphere, typically representing an animal, mythological person or creature, a god, or an inanimate object. Stars may or may not be equidistant from the earth.

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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.

Capable of being imagined or grasped mentally

A) Dazzling B) Conceivable
C) Stunning D) Spectacular
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Conceivable

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The ______ is a key factor in making the Gram Panchayat play its role and to be responsible.

A) Secretary B) Gram Sabha
C) Only Sarpanch D) Block Development officer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gram Sabha

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In January 2018, ‘Electoral Bonds’ Scheme was launched. Under this scheme, the electoral bonds will be available at specified branches of _____.

 

 

A) Bank of Baroda B) State Bank of India
C) Punjab National Bank D) Bank of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) State Bank of India

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Magic Marker was invented by _______.

A) Adolphe Sax B) Albert Bruce Sabin
C) Sidney Rosenthal D) Hyman George Rickover
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sidney Rosenthal

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The government plans to (take up) the construction project soon.

A) Take on B) Take off
C) Take in D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

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Which name was given to cyclone that struck AndhraPradesh recently?

A) Gaja B) Ockhi
C) Phethai D) Neelam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Phethai

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