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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?

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Which municipal corporation has won the first prize at the Swachhata Excellence awards 2019?

A) Arrah B) Raigarh
C) Jagdalpur D) Ahmedabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Raigarh

Explanation:

Raigarh municipal corporation in Chhattisgarh has won the first prize at the Swachhata Excellence awards 2019.

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Which molecule is nonpolar and has a symmetrical shape?

A) NH3 B) HCl
C) H2O D) CH4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) CH4

Explanation:

Among the given options, CH4 is a non polar molecule with symmetrical tetrahedral shape.

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In which of the following state its first mega food park was inaugurated?

A) Karnataka B) Telangana
C) Gujarat D) Punjab
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gujarat

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Which period in medieval western Europe is known as 'Dark Ages'?

A) Early Middle Ages B) Late Middle Ages
C) Entire Middle Ages D) Mid Middle Ages
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Early Middle Ages

Explanation:

The Early Middle Ages have often been called the Dark Ages, and to some extent  they were truly dark. The people led a miserable life. Education was very uncommon. The helplessness of the comman man the arbitary rule of the king and the barons and the absence of national unity-all these conditions were common in Europe. The term 'Middle Ages' does not cover a uniform period for all the countries of the world.For Europe and the Westren World , the 'Middle Ages' are generally considered to be the period between AD 500 and AD 1500.

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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence inPassive/Active Voice

Who burned the food?

A) By who was this food burned? B) By whom was that food burned?
C) By whom was the food burned? D) By whom is this food burned?
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) By who was this food burned?

Explanation:

By whom was the food burned?

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The Shiites believed that the Umayyad

A) should pray more B) should not be in power
C) got special treatment D) should rule
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) should not be in power

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Who is the veteran communist leader and CM of West Bengal for a record five consecutive tems until Nov 2000?

Answer

Jyoti Basu

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How many years ago earth is believed to be originated?

Answer

 4600 million

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