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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 the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". 
 
she thought she (have rediscovered) her real self after a long time

A) had rediscovered B) Had rediscover
C) had rediscovering D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) had rediscovered

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Which city has been named as the World Capital of Architecture for 2020?

A) Rio de Janeiro B) Melbourne
C) Tokyo D) Paris
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rio de Janeiro

Explanation:

Rio de Janeiro has been named as the World Capital of Architecture for 2020.

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What allows a cell to respond to a hormone?

A) hormone response element B) presence of hormone receptor
C) Adrenocorticotropic D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) presence of hormone receptor

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In which year , the distribution of Bharat Ratna award started?

A) 1954 B) 1956
C) 1952 D) 1950
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1954

Explanation:

The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India. Instituted in 1954, the award is conferred "in recognition of exceptional service/performance of the highest order", without distinction of race, occupation, position, or sex.

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The International Human Rights Convention adopted by the United Nations in 1990 relates to

A) Children B) Dasabled
C) Stateless Persons D) Migrant workers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Children

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Find the current (in A) when a charge of 1200C flows in 6 seconds.

A) 7200 B) 200
C) 100 D) 3600
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 200

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when an atom loses an electron it becomes

A) neutron B) negative ion
C) positive ion D) none of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) positive ion

Explanation:

If it loses an electron it becomes a positive ion

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Deficiency of which minerals causes goiter?

A) Magnesium B) Calcium
C) Iodine D) Sulphur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Iodine

Explanation:

Deficiency of Iodine cause Goiter also called Enlarged Thyroid. It doesn't give any pain but difficult to swallow and breath are its causes.

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