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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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Select the synonym of

clasp

A) grip B) commute
C) clemency D) acquittal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) grip

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

When the prodigal son returned home, his father welcomed him (with open hands).

 

A) with open hearts B) with open mind
C) with open arms D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) with open arms

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Q:

Upanishads are books on

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A) Religion B) Yoga
C) Law D) Philosophy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Philosophy

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The Upanishads are a part of the Vedas and are ancient Sanskrit texts that contain some of the central philosophical concepts and ideas of Hinduism, some of which are shared with Buddhism, and Jainism.

 

 

 

The Upanishads are commonly referred to as Vedanta in the history of India.

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Q:

Select the synonym of

probable

 

A) futile B) plausible
C) absurd D) preposterous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) plausible

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Q:

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part

I am(a) glad(b) that you are here(c). No error.(d)

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) d

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

P: His story symbolizes a lifestyle struggle against apartheid in South Africa.
Q: 'Nelson Mandela' was born on July 18th, 1918 in the village of Mvezo in Umtata, then a part of South Africa's Cape Province.
R: It was a terrible form of institutionalized racism that held the South African society in it's grip for a long time.
S: It was not easy for Mandela to fight against it, as he too was among those who were oppressed by the system.

A) QPSR B) QRSP
C) QPRS D) PRSQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QPRS

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Select the synonym of

eccentric

 

A) whimsical B) chronic
C) bona fide D) typic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) whimsical

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Q:

Rearrange the following jumbled sentences to make a meaningful one

 

P - weather conditions across a vast geographic

Q - the climate of India

R - scale and varied topography

S - comprises of a wide range of

 

The proper sequence should be

 

A) SRQP B) QSPR
C) PQRS D) QRPS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) QSPR

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