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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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Which one of the following is not a type of coal?

A) Anthracite B) Lignite
C) Peat D) Siderite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Siderite

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Temperature of distant luminous bodies can be determined by

A) Mercury thermometers B) Gas thermometers
C) Pyrometers D) Colour thermometers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pyrometers

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Which is the Hindi word of the year in the Oxford Dictonaries for 2018?

Answer

Nari-Shakti is the Hindi word of the year in the Oxford Dictonaries for 2018.

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Which state will be hosting 'International Tourism Mart' for the first time this year?

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

Explanation:

The 7th International Tourism Mart to be held in Tripura, the northeastern state in India for the first time for 3 days from Nov 22nd to Nov 24th.

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Q:

When it comes to cholesterol it is better to have

A) more LDL B) more HDL
C) more cholesterol D) a high ratio of LDL to HDL
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) more HDL

Explanation:

HDL stands for high-density lipoproteins.

HDL is called the "good" cholesterol because it carries cholesterol from other parts of your body back to your liver. Your liver then removes the cholesterol from your body.

 

Hence, when it comes to cholesterol it is better to have more HDL.

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Q:

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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Q:

Tennis rackets and ballpoint pens are

A) complementary goods B) independent goods
C) inferior goods D) substitute goods
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) independent goods

Explanation:

Tennis rackets and ballpoint pens are two independent goods. Since, one doesn't depend on the other.

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The Bolschevik revolution occurred in

Answer

1917 AD

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