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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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The fundamental excitable cell in the nervous system is the

A) Nephron B) Axon
C) Neuron D) Dendrite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Neuron

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An ideal gas cannot be

A) liquified B) solidified
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) liquified

Explanation:

An ideal gas cannot be liquified because forces between the molecules are negligible.

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A sentence with one blank is given, indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the word that best fits the blank appropriately.

As the festival approaches, the number of customers _________

A) Will have increased B) Has increasing
C) Will be increased D) Increases
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Increases

Explanation:

The given sentence is in simple present tense and states a general fact, hence the latter half of the sentence with the blank will also be in the simple present tense. Since the subject in the latter part of the sentence is singular .i.e. 'the number', the verb will be followed accordingly. Hence, option 4 is the correct answer.

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Q:

When was Postal Index Number (PIN) or PIN Code introduced in India?

A) 1974 B) 1973
C) 1972 D) 1971
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1972

Explanation:

PIN (Postal Index Number) was introduced in INDIA on August 15, 1972. This is the coding system used by postal services of India for different areas. Totally in our country there are 9 divisions, of which 8 are geographical & 9th is reserved to army.

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Q:

How many bones does a white shark have in it's body?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

Explanation:

The skeleton of the Great White Shark is made up of cartilage and connective tissue. There are no bones in a white shark's body.

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Q:

Which period in history, is known as '100 days'?

Answer

The interval of time between Napoleon's escape from Elba and his abdication after the Battle of Waterloo

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Q:

What is the chemical formula of aluminium nitride?

A) AlN B) Al2N
C) AlN2 D) AlN3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) AlN

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Which receptors adapt most slowly?

A) touch receptors B) smell receptor
C) pressure receptors D) nociceptors
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) nociceptors

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