Knowledge gained by direct experience is often called what?
ABook knowledge
BStreet knowledge
CRote knowledge
DFormal knowledge
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Street knowledge
1. Recall the fact: Street knowledge comes from experience, book knowledge from study.
2. The option "Street knowledge" matches it.
3. Why the others fail: Book, rote and formal knowledge come from study.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Intelligence" (CC BY-SA, rev 1374060062), section "Book smart and street smart"_
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