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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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Inclusive unionism is practiced mostly by

A) industrial unions B) professional and semiprofessional employees
C) craft unions D) small unions comprised of skilled workers, such as the bricklayers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) industrial unions

Explanation:

Inclusive unionism is practiced mostly by industrial unions. The practice of a labor union of including as members all workers employed in an industry is called as Inclusive unionism.

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The common name of sulphur is

A) Freon B) galena
C) lime D) brimstone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) brimstone

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

INERTIA

A) STUPOR B) VIGOUR
C) LANGUOR D) INERTNESS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) VIGOUR

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Turquoise is an ore/mineral of

A) Copper B) Manganese
C) Mercury D) Tin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Copper

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Which of the following is an ore of Aluminium?

A) Galena B) Cryollite
C) Cinnabar D) Epsom Salt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cryollite

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Which one of the following is not correct about the Panchayats as laid down in Part IX of the Constitution of India?

 

A) The Chairperson of a Panchayat needs to be directly by people in order to exercise the right to vote in the Panchayat meetings. B) The State Legislature has the right to decide whether or not offices of the Chairpersons in the Panchayats are reserved for SCs, STs or women.
C) Unless dissolved earlier, every Panchayat continues for a period of five years. D) The State Legislature may by law make provisions for audit of accounts of the Panchayats. 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Unless dissolved earlier, every Panchayat continues for a period of five years.

Explanation:

The act provides for a five-year term of office to the panchayat at every level. However, it can be dissolved before the completion of its term.the state legislature shall provide for the reservation of offices of chairperson in the panchayat at the village or any other level for the SCs and STs. The state legislature may make provisions with respect to the maintenance of accounts by the panchayats and the auditing of such accounts.

 

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The region which is a water divide between the Ganga and Indus river systems is_______________

A) Haridwar B) Namchobarva
C) Alakananda D) Ambala
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ambala

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.


The action of repeating something aloud from memory.

A) paraphrase B) rendition
C) erudition D) recitation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) recitation

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