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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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The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

Food was packed, and they__________, a merry, delighted party.

A) went off B) start off
C) cut off D) set off
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) set off

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

He saw him conducting the seminar on personality development.

A) He was seen by me to conduct the seminar on personality development. B) He was seen conducting the seminar on personality development.
C) He saw the seminar on personality development being conducted by him. D) He saw the seminar on personality development to be conducted by him.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) He saw the seminar on personality development being conducted by him.

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........... compound is used as a drying agent.

A) Calcium oxide B) Calcium carbide
C) Gypsum D) Calcium carbonate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcium oxide

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In which decade was the SPICE simulator introduced

A) 1962 B) 1972
C) 1982 D) 1992
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1972

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SPICE (Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis) was introduced in May 1972 by the University of Berkeley, California.

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National Flag of Bangladesh was designed by ____________.

A) Nandlal Bose B) Kazi Nazrul Islam
C) Kamrul Hasan D) Ziaur Rahman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kamrul Hasan

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Filed Under: General Awareness
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First Indian to win an Individual Olympic medal?

A) Milkha Singh B) P.T. Usha
C) Leander Paes D) K.D. Jadhav
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) K.D. Jadhav

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Which is called the "Lake District of India"?

A) Nainital B) Shimla
C) Sikkim D) Matheran
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nainital

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Rayon is obtained from which among the following?

A) Silk B) Wood pulp
C) Wool D) Cotton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Wood pulp

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