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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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Q:

Group of birds flying together is called Startling.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FALSE

Explanation:

A Group of birds or a flock flying together in hundreds or even in thousands is called Murmuration.

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Q:

Impulse conduction is fastest in neurons that are

A) Myelinated B) Motor
C) Unmyelinated D) Sensory
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Myelinated

Explanation:

A myelinated nerve can be found int the brain or spinal cord as well as the peripheral nervous system, it is white and is surrounded by schwann cells or oligodendrocytes.

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Q:

President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the biggest river festival of India in 2017, Namami Brahmaputra, in which of the following states ?

A) Arunachal Pradesh B) Assam
C) Orissa D) Tripura
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Assam

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Climate of a place is dependent on several factors. Which of the followin is the most significant?

A) Distance from sea B) Direction of winds
C) Latitude D) Ocean curents
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Latitude

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Q:

Which of the following countries is trying to get  membership of European Union?

A) Myanmar B) Brazil
C) Croatia D) Italy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Croatia

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Q:

Which of the following solutions is alkaline?

 

A) H+ <1 × 10-7 Mol/l B) H+ = 1 × 10-4 Mol/l
C) H+ = 1 × 10-7 Mol/l D) H+ > 1 × 10-7 Mol/l
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) H+ <1 × 10-7 Mol/l

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Q:

Which of the following is biodegradable?

A) Iron nails B) DDT
C) Silver foil D) Leather bags
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Leather bags

Explanation:

Biodegradable substances can be broken down into simpler, harmless substances in nature with due course of time by the biological process such as action of microbes. They can be recycled as a part of food chain.

 

Here, Leather bags are biodegradable.

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Q:

Which is the World's Fastest SUPERCOMPUTER and to which country it belongs ?

A) JAGUAR --- ENGLAND B) PARAM YUVA 2 --- INDIA
C) CRAY-1 --- ENGLAND D) TIANHE 2 --- CHINA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) TIANHE 2 --- CHINA

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