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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.


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Which of the following pair is INCORRECT?
I. Parsec - Distance
II. Barrel - Liquid
III. Light year - Time

A) Only III B) Only I and III
C) Only II D) All are correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only III

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Where is the headquarters of Youtube?

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

Explanation:

The headquarters of Youtube is in United States. The headquarters of some big companies are at

Google : United States

Yahoo : United States

Apple : United States

Mircosoft : United States

Facebook : United States

WhatApp : United States

Twitter : United States

YouTube : United States

Instagram : United States.

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Thermohaline circulation is mainly due to

A) cold, dense ocean water sinking and warmer water replacing it B) winds causing circulation of ocean water
C) warmer, less dense water sinking in the ocean and cold water replacing it D) warm water being added to the ocean due to industial waste
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cold, dense ocean water sinking and warmer water replacing it

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Which place receives the highest rainfall in India?

A) Agumbe B) Mawsynrum
C) Cherrapunji D) Mahabaleshwar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mawsynrum

Explanation:

The top 7 places that experience the highest rainfall in India are ::

1. Mawsynram
2. Cherrapunji
3. Agumbe
4. Mahabaleshwar
5. Pasighat
6. Amboli
7. Gangtok

 

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Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.

 

He did not abide with my decision.

A) to  B) by
C) for D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) by

Explanation:

‘Abide’ means ‘to put up with’. ‘abide’ is always followed by the preposition ‘by’.

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The upper chambers of the heart are the

A) Ventricles B) Atria
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Atria

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What is the primary purpose of the Supremacy Clause?

A) to explain why state and federal powers are always kept equal B) it has the power to divide the state and national governments
C) to outline why some powers must be implied rather than detailed D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) it has the power to divide the state and national governments

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Butter is colloid formed when

A) Proteins are dispersed in water B) Water is dispersed in fat
C) Fat globules are dispersed in water D) Carbohydrates are dissolved in water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fat globules are dispersed in water

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