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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
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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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Silicon carbide is used for

A) Making cement paste B) Cutting very hard substances
C) Making statues D) Disinfectant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cutting very hard substances

Explanation:

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Silicon Carbide is a semiconductor which has silicon and carbon. It is also called as carborundam.

Silicon carbide is used for cutting very hard substances.

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Where is the Big 12 championship game?

A) Arlington B) Missouri
C) Oclahoma D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arlington

Explanation:

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The Big 12 Championship Game is a college football game held by the Big 12 Conference. The game will be played at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas until at least 2021. The game was played each year since the conference's formation in 1996.

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Sociologists define the concept of "race" as

A) a socially constructed category composed of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of a society consider important. B) people who fall into any minority category.
C) a cultural heritage shared by a category of people. D) a person's skin color.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a socially constructed category composed of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of a society consider important.

Explanation:

Sociologists define the concept of "race" as a socially constructed category composed of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of a society consider important.

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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.

 

Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern

 

A) Ardent B) Fervent
C) Apathetic D) Melancholic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Apathetic

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Q:

Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) reckliner B) midling
C) sledeging D) slimmest
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) slimmest

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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.

SQUANDER

A) SPEND B) REDUCE
C) SLANDER D) SKIMP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) SKIMP

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To clip one’s wings

A) To be carried away B) To restrict someone's freedom
C) To laugh secretly D) To live within one’s means
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To restrict someone's freedom

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The path of a projectile is called its ______.

A) Altitude B) Range
C) Trajectory D) Flight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Trajectory

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