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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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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

We can go out whenever we choose to, isn’t it?

A) can’t we B) are we not
C) don’t we D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) can’t we

Explanation:

The question tag ‘isn’t it’ needs to be replaced with ‘can’t we’. This is because the sentence and the question tag must be in the same tense and the same pronoun is to be used in the question tag. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘we can go out whenever we choose to, can’t we?’

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Which substance is produced when alcohol is added with petrol and used as a fuel?

 

A) Only oxygen B) Only carbon-dioxide
C) Only water D) Carbon-dioxide and water both
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only carbon-dioxide

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

P: In addition, tsunamis move throughout the depth of the ocean and not just its surface.
Q A tsunami wave isn’t much different in height compared to other waves in the ocean.
R: That is why a tsunami generally goes unnoticed in the open ocean.
S: But, due to its wavelength, it "piles up" when it approaches land.

A) RSPQ B) PQRS
C) QSRP D) SRPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QSRP

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

The atmosphere

P-is against them, but there appears
Q-in their administrations
R-to be fight left

 

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

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Q:

Which of the following causes acid rain?

I. SO2

II. NO2

III. CO2

 

A) Only I and II B) Only II and III
C) Only I and III D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only I and II

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Q:

'Alpine Plant species', which are critically endangered have been discovered in which state?

 

A) Mizoram B) Gujarat
C) Himachal Pradesh D) Arunachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Arunachal Pradesh

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

My sister (has ordered for) a new mobile phone.

A) has ordered B) order
C) has ordered to D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) has ordered

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Q:

Select the antonym of

to contend

A) to comply B) to oppugn
C) to grapple D) to vie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to comply

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