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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
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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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Golconda Fort was built during ___.

A) Vijayanagara Empire B) Qutb Shahi dynasty
C) Satavahana dynasty D) Hoysala Dynasty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Qutb Shahi dynasty

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Under which Article of Indian Constitution an emergency can be declared on the grounds of war, or external aggression or armed rebellion?

 

A) Article 348 B) Article 352
C) Article 356 D) Article 360  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Article 352

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Name the professional Indian basketball player who became the first ever player to be drafted from India into the National Basketball Association (NBA).

 

A) SatnamSingh Bhamara B) Akilan Pari
C) Yadwinder Singh D) Ajmer Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) SatnamSingh Bhamara

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In economic equilibrium _____

A) supply is equal to the demand. B) the surplus is larger than the shortage.
C) elasticity of demand equals elasticity of supply D) price elasticity of demand is unity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) supply is equal to the demand.

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Economics assumes that

A) people have unlimited desires but limited resources B) people have limited desires but unlimited resources
C) allocation of resources if not centrally planned will cause inefficiency D) people are emotional and make irrational decisions
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) people have unlimited desires but limited resources

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Parthenocarpy is defined as

A) Development of root without fertilisation B) Development of fruit without fertilisation
C) Development of fruit with fertilisation D) Development of root with fertilisation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Development of fruit without fertilisation

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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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

The emperor was impressed with the singer and asked, ‘What can I do for you?'

 

A) The emperor impressed with the singer and asked that what he could do for him. B) The emperor was impressed with the singer and asked what he could do for him.
C) The emperor impressed with the singer asked what could be done for him. D) The emperor was impressed with the singer and asked what could be done for him.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The emperor was impressed with the singer and asked what he could do for him.

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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 dealer will service the scooter for free the first three times.

 

A) The scooter will be serviced for free by the dealer for the first three times. B) The scooter was serviced for free by the dealer for the first three times.
C) For the first three times, the dealer will service the scooter for free. D) Servicing of the scooter for free will be done by the dealer for the first three times.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The scooter will be serviced for free by the dealer for the first three times.

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