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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
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Which among the following countries is not the member of UNO?

A) North Korea B) Vatican City
C) Vatinum D) Afganisthan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vatican City

Explanation:

Vatican city is not the member of UNO

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Q:

The process of depositing a layer of zinc on iron is called ___________

A) Galvanisation B) Crystallisation
C) Rusting D) Baking
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Galvanisation

Explanation:
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The term 'degrees of newness' is associated with

A) total years of business experience B) degree of design change
C) average length of time on the job D) average age of employees
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) degree of design change

Explanation:

The term 'degrees of newness' is associated with degree of design change. How much the design changes that much newness comes in it.

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Q:

The genetic material of HIV consists of

A) DNA B) RNA
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) RNA

Explanation:

The genetic material of HIV consists of two single stranded RNA molecules.

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As per the decision of the GST Council, e-Way Bill system has been rolled out from

A) 1st March 2018 B) 1st April 2018
C) 1st May 2018 D) 1st January 2018
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1st April 2018

Explanation:

As per the decision of the GST Council, e-Way Bill system has been rolled out from 1st of April this year (2018).

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Q:

Which of these is an example of negative feedback?

A) After you eat, insulin stimulates the lowering of blood sugar levels. B) Once labor begins, contractions increase in frequency and intensity.
C) After you eat, glucagon stimulates an increase in blood sugar levels. D) As a blood clot begins to form, the process of its formation gets faster and faster.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) After you eat, insulin stimulates the lowering of blood sugar levels.

Explanation:

Eating raises blood sugar levels, insulin stimulates the lowering of blood sugar level. In this example the response to the stimulus (increased blood sugar levels) opposes that stimulus (by lowering blood sugar levels).

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Q:

Plants wilt due to excess of

A) Photosynthesis B) Absorption
C) Transpiration D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Transpiration

Explanation:

Plants wilt due to excess of Transpiration.

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The unit of energy in MKS system is

A) Joule B) Ohm
C) Erg D) Volt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Joule

Explanation:

The unit of energy in MKS system is Joule.

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