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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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Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.

A) Quintessance B) Quintessence
C) Quaintessence D) Quintassence
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Quintessence

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The girth of the stem or root in plants increases due to :

A) Apical meristem B) Lateral meristem
C) Intercalary meristem D) Extra meristem
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lateral meristem

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Who was known as Badshah Khan?

A) Mohammad Ali Jinnah B) Abul Kalam Azad
C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan D) Khan Abdul Wali Khan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

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Who proposed Continental drift theory?

A) Alfred Wegener B) Alfred Worwick
C) Alfred Hanks D) Alfred Mane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Alfred Wegener

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In which year, Shivaji was crowned as the Chhatrapati?

A) 1608 B) 1646
C) 1674 D) 1710
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1674

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

 

I said to my father, "I want to build a raft which can hold four people ."

 

A) I told my father that I am wanting to build a raft which could hold four people. B) I told my father that that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.
C) I told my father that that I am wanting to build a raft which could hold four people. D) I told my father that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) I told my father that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.

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Which of the following gases emitted from automobile exhaust is poisonous?

A) Carbon monoxide B) Carbon dioxide
C) Hydrocarbons D) Sulphur dioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Carbon monoxide

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In the National Flag of India, Ashoka Chakra is a ________ spoked wheel.

A) 8 B) 12
C) 16 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 24

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