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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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In which country the hormone gibberellin was discovered?

A) India B) Japan
C) China D) Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Japan

Explanation:

The hormone gibberellin was discovered in the country Japan.

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A solution that is hypotonic to a cell has

A) more water molecules surrounding the cell than inside the cell B) more water molecules inside the cell than outside the cell
C) equal water molecules inside and outside the cell D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) more water molecules surrounding the cell than inside the cell

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Q:

When driving in reverse you should

A) Unbuckle your seat belt so you can reverse as quickly as possible B) Take care and never reverse for a greater distance and time than is necessary
C) Put your hazard warning lights on and perform the manoeuvre as quickly as possible to minimise danger D) Sound your horn to warn other drivers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Take care and never reverse for a greater distance and time than is necessary

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Q:

A hinterland is 

A) an area behind a seaport that supplies the bulk of the exports B) the interior of a valley
C) an elevated area D) an area occupied by backward community
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) an area behind a seaport that supplies the bulk of the exports

Explanation:

It is also the land that accommodates the imports of the port.

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Q:

First generation of computer was based on which technology?

A) Vaccum Tube B) VLSI
C) LSI D) Transistor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vaccum Tube

Explanation:

The first computers used vacuum tubes for circuitry and magnetic drums for memory, and were often enormous, taking up entire rooms.

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Q:

Evergreen trees lose their leaves steadily all year.

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

Explanation:

Trees that lose all of their leaves for part of the year are known as deciduous trees. Those that don't are called evergreen trees.

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Q:

Which state will become the first Indian state to introduce Universal Basic Income ?

A) Sikkim B) Telangana
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Manipur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sikkim

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In a parliamentary system, from where are cabinet members drawn

A) Judicial branch B) Legislative branch
C) Executive branch D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Legislative branch

Explanation:

In a parliamentary system, the members of the cabinet are drawn from the legislative branch.

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