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📘 Comprehensive Syllabus & Examination Guide

General Knowledge

Official curriculum roadmap, subject/topic distribution, negative marking rules, pacing guidelines, and solved sample questions.

🎯 Mapped Subjects & Topic Question Distribution

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924 MCQs
Combined Active Syllabus
Everyday Science
162 MCQs
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International Affairs
38 MCQs
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Geography
138 MCQs
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History
28 MCQs
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World Literature
30 MCQs
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World Records
11 MCQs
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World History
168 MCQs
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Physical Science
36 MCQs
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📊 Question Pool Structure
924 MCQs across fundamental, intermediate, and advanced concept tiers.
⚡ Recommended Pacing
45 to 60 seconds per MCQ. Flag complex problems and preserve 10 minutes for final revision.
⚖️ Scoring & Negative Marking
+1 mark per correct answer. In competitive tests with negative marking, -0.25 applies for incorrect guesses.

💡 Strategic Preparation & Exam Hall Guidelines

To maximize your score on General Knowledge, candidates are advised to follow a structured three-pass approach. In the First Pass, solve all direct recall and formula-based questions within 30 seconds each to secure foundational marks. In the Second Pass, tackle multi-step analytical and quantitative reasoning problems. In the Third Pass, review marked questions and verify calculations.

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Sample Question 1
Everyday Science Easy • General Knowledge
What is H_5 N_1?
A Virus
B Bacteria
C Vaccine
D Fungi
✓ Correct Answer: A - Virus
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
H_5 N_1 is a highly infectious subtype of the Influenza A virus that primarily affects birds but can infect humans.
Sample Question 2
International Affairs Easy • General Knowledge
Which of the following Russian's oil and gas company, which provides oil and gas to European countries?
A BSGO Company
B Gazprome Company
C Gestapo Company
D Nindo Oil and Gas Company
✓ Correct Answer: B - Gazprome Company
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Gazprom is a majority state-owned multinational energy corporation and the largest supplier of natural gas to Europe.
Sample Question 3
Geography Medium • General Knowledge
Which one of the following planets has the maximum number of satellites?
A Jupiter
B Saturn
C Venus
D Uranus
✓ Correct Answer: B - Saturn
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
While Jupiter was historically cited, Saturn is recognized in the source as having the highest number of documented moons at the time.
Sample Question 4
Geography Easy • General Knowledge
Which is the largest planet?
A Venus
B Earth
C Jupiter
D Mars
✓ Correct Answer: C - Jupiter
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest planet in our solar system by both mass and volume.
Sample Question 5
International Affairs Easy • General Knowledge
What was the main reason of disqualification of Arial Sharon for office of Prime Minister of Israel?
A He completed two terms
B He was impeached
C Due to Illness
D None of these
✓ Correct Answer: C - Due to Illness
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Ariel Sharon was incapacitated by a massive stroke in early 2006, which led to his permanent inability to perform his duties.
Sample Question 6
Everyday Science Medium • General Knowledge
Which of the following vessels of blood carry blood from different parts of the body to heart?
A Veins
B Arteries
C Capillaries
D Vessels
✓ Correct Answer: A - Veins
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Veins are the blood vessels responsible for transporting deoxygenated blood from various body tissues back to the heart.
Sample Question 7
Geography Medium • General Knowledge
What are the two seas linked by Suez Canal?
A The Mediterranean Sea and Baltic Sea
B The Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
C The Black Sea and Baltic Sea
D The Black Sea and South China Sea
✓ Correct Answer: B - The Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
Sample Question 8
International Affairs Easy • General Knowledge
Diego Garcia is a:
A A famous airline of Singapore
B French surface to Sea Missile
C United States military base in Indian Ocean
D The disputed island between Russia and Japan
✓ Correct Answer: C - United States military base in Indian Ocean
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Diego Garcia is an atoll in the central Indian Ocean that hosts a major strategic military facility for the United States.
Sample Question 9
History Easy • General Knowledge
In which year European rulers captured Palestine from the Muslims in Crusade War?
A 1095 A.D
B 1099 A.D
C 1115 A.D
D 1199 A.D
✓ Correct Answer: B - 1099 A.D
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
The First Crusade culminated in the Siege of Jerusalem in 1099 A.D., when European forces captured the city.
Sample Question 10
International Affairs Easy • General Knowledge
What is Kremlin?
A Offices of Russian Government
B Offices of Sri Lankan Government
C Building in Japan used for theater
D None of these
✓ Correct Answer: A - Offices of Russian Government
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
The Kremlin is a fortified complex in the heart of Moscow that serves as the official residence of the Russian President.
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