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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, 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.

 

The government has launched a programme to improve the performance of the ministries.

A) To improve the performance of the ministries, a programme has been launched by the government. B) For the improvement of performance by the ministries, a programme has been launched by the government.
C) A programme has been launched for the improvement of ministries by the government. D) The programme launched by the government was for the improvement of performance of the ministries.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To improve the performance of the ministries, a programme has been launched by the government.

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select theappropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

I seen (1)/ that it (2)/ is getting dark. (3)/ No error (4)

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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Who designed the world's lightest satellite 'Kalamsat', which NASA launched and set a new world record?

A) Riyaz Sharook B) Shawna Pandya
C) Rifath Sharook D) Madhav Dhekane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Riyaz Sharook

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Which country suggested the name 'NIVAR' to the 4th cyclone hit the North Indian Ocean Region in 2020?

A) India B) Iran
C) Sri Lanka D) Vietnam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Iran

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On 3 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment) Bill, 2017. The Bill empowers ______ to allow works in a prohibited area.

 

 

A) State Government   B) Central Government  
C) Local Panchayat D) Municipal Corporation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Central Government  

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As of February 2018, who owns the Delhi-based IPL team "Delhi Daredevils"?

A) Shilpa Shetty B) Virender Sehwag
C) GMR Group D) Shah Rukh Khan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) GMR Group

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The centre of the reflecting surface of a spherical mirror is called the

A) radius B) centre of curvature
C) pole D) focus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) pole

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Blocking in experimental design is useful because it

A) keeps the experimenter from knowing which subjects are in the treatment group. B) prevents response bias from entering into the experiment.
C) gives the quarterback enough time to throw the ball. D) controls for multiple variables in an experiment.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) controls for multiple variables in an experiment.

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