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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
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Asterias (Star fish), Echinus (Sea urchin), Antedon (Sea Lily) are all examples of which Phylum?

A) Echinodermata B) Annelida
C) Platyhelminthes D) Arthropoda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Echinodermata

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Which of the following has maximum diurnal temperature difference?

A) Desert B) Mountains
C) Plateau D) Ocean
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Desert

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Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.

 

He did not abide with my decision.

A) to  B) by
C) for D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) by

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‘Abide’ means ‘to put up with’. ‘abide’ is always followed by the preposition ‘by’.

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Who among the following won the Men’s Singles Title in the Australian Open Tennis Tournament, 2016?

 

A) Jamie Murray B) Bruno Soares
C) Novak Djokovic D) Andy Murray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Novak Djokovic

Explanation:

2016 Australian Open –Men's Singles. Novak Djokovic was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Andy Murray, 6–1, 7–5, 7–6 in arematch of the previous year's final, and the fourth Australian Open final between the pair.

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Who has been sworn in as the new Attorney General of the United States?

A) Dick Thornburg B) William Barr
C) Edwin Meese D) Janet Reno
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) William Barr

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The new Attorney General of the United States is William Barr from 2019.

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Which process forms exfoliation domes?

A) biological activity B) frost wedging
C) unloading D) reactions with oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) reactions with oxygen

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Who invented "Coca Cola"?

A) Floyd Paxton B) Les Paul
C) John Pemberton D) Forrest Parry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) John Pemberton

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In the following question, four words have been given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

A) Declension B) Labyrinth
C) Quintessence D) Pandemonioun
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pandemonioun

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