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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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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.
To give the devil his due

A) To punish the wrong person B) To give credit to even a notorious person
C) To let the enemy learn the lesson on his own D) To stand in the way of the devil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To give credit to even a notorious person

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What are the main components of Bronze Alloy?

A) Copper and Zinc B) Copper and Tin
C) Zinc and Nickel D) Aluminium and Nickel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Copper and Tin

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Who discovered malaria causing germs?

A) Christiaan Bernard B) Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran
C) Dmitry Ivanovsky D) Martinus William Beijerinck
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran

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Which organ has finger like outgrowths which are called as Villi (Singular Villus)?

A) Large Intestine B) Bladder
C) Small Intestine D) Stomach
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Small Intestine

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
 
P: The real purpose underlying this maxim lies in its utility in the worldly sense.
Q: He has within him a spirit which is ever exhorting him to cut down his needs and learn to be happy with what he has.
R: Man is something much greater than an intelligent being using his intellect to make newer inventions from time to time.
S: It tells us to be up and doing, not to be passive in our attitude to life.

A) QPSR B) RQPS
C) SRPQ D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) RQPS

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Who among the following hosted the Hindi version of "Big Boss-11"?

A) Aamir Khan B) Salman Khan
C) Shilpa Shetty D) Farhan Akhtar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Salman Khan

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____ is the most electropositive and ___ is the most electronegative element of the third period of modern periodic table.

 

A) Sodium, Potassium B) Magnesium, Aluminium
C) Sodium, Chlorine D) Aluminium, Chlorine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sodium, Chlorine

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The Queen who had the nick name "Bloody Mary"

A) Elizabeth B) Victoria
C) Mary I D) Ruth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mary I

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