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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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The hormone that stimulates heart beat is

A) Thyroxine B) Gastrin
C) Glycogen D) Dopamine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Thyroxine

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Which state govt launched farm debt-waiver scheme 'Jai Kisan Rin Mukti Yojana'?

A) Madhya Pradesh B) Telangana
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Madhya Pradesh

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Cooler, older, oceanic lithosphere sink into the mantle at

A) sites of long-lived, hot spot volcanism in the ocean basins B) rift zones along mid-ocean ridges
C) subduction zones along convergent plate boundaries D) transform fault zones along divergent plate boundaries
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) subduction zones along convergent plate boundaries

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The Indian Institute of Science is located at

A) Hyderabad B) Bangalore
C) Both A & B D) Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bangalore

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Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a scientific research university located in Bangalore.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

 

The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly

 

 

A) Base B) Sanctity
C) Vile D) Heinous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sanctity

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The temperature at which a solid melts to become a liquid at the atmospheric pressure is called its ___________.

A) Crystallisation B) Crystallisation
C) Evaporation D) Evaporation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Crystallisation

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Which one of the following is most sensitive to environmental change?

A) Amphibian B) Reptile
C) Mammal D) Insect
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amphibian

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Amphibians are one of the most sensitive groups to change, whether that is caused by habitat loss, invasive species, disease, trade or climate change. Their sensitivity to environmental threats has been generally linked to the observation that amphibians are characterized by a rather permeable skin. Given their complex life cycles and other traits, amphibians are often recognized as indicators of ecosystem health.

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The first two steps in the lithification process are

A) Cementation and Proposal B) Compaction and Ratification
C) Compaction and Cementation D) Ratification and Cementation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Compaction and Cementation

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The first two steps in the lithification process are Compaction and Cementation.

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