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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?

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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.

 

Count one's blessings

 

A) To be blessed with the best things in life. B) Be grateful for what one has.
C) Keep a track of your wealth or else you may lose it. D) Something which you thought lucky turns out to be bad luck.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Be grateful for what one has.

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______ character of a bond between two atoms is greater if the difference in their electro negativities is lesser.

A) Polar B) Metallic
C) Ionic D) Covalent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Covalent

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Who was the first to measure the circumference of earth?

A) Erechtheus B) Aegeus
C) Eratosthenes D) Apheidas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Eratosthenes

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Which of the following elements has the lowest melting point?

A) Titanium B) Tungsten
C) Argon D) Nickel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Argon

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech.  Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

 

Rita said, “Alas! I am undone.”

 

A) Rita said that she was undone. B) Rita told me that she was undone.
C) Rita exclaimed sadly that she was undone. D) Rita said that alas, she was undone.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rita exclaimed sadly that she was undone.

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'Vallam Kali Boat Race' is held in which state?

A) Kerala B) Tamil Nadu
C) West Bengal D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kerala

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In perfect competition a firm maximizes profit by _____.

A) setting price such that price is equal to or greater than its marginal costs B) setting output such that price equals average total costs
C) setting output such that price equals marginal costs D) setting price so that it is greater than marginal cost
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) setting output such that price equals marginal costs

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) scuries B) snached
C) cavortted D) Hispanic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hispanic

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