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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  of  the  following  statements  about Bitcoin is/are correct?

1.It is a decentralized virtual currency.

2.It    is    generated    through    complex computer software systems.

3.The  Reserve  Bank  of  India  recognized it as a legal tender in January 2016.

Select  the  correct  answer  using  the  code given below.

A) 1 only B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

Bitcoin is the world's first cryptocurrency,    a    form    of electronic   cash.It   is   the    first decentralized digital  currency:  the system   was   designed   to   work without   acentral   bankor   single administrator.Bitcoins    are    sent from  user  to  user  on  the peer-to-peer bitcoin network directly, without the need for intermediaries.  These  transactions are verified by network nodes through cryptography and recorded in a public distributed ledger called a block chain. Bitcoin was invented by an unknown person or group of people   using   the   name Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoins are not recognised  as  a  legal  tender  by Reserve Bank of India. 

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Which method for treating arthritis is an example of pseudoscience?

 

A) diet B) drugs
C) exercise D) magnets
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) magnets

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Which of the following is an example of compound?

 

A) Manganese B) Air
C) Ozone D) Ammonia gas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ammonia gas

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The members of NAFTA are

 

 

A) USA, Canada and Mexico B) USA, Canada and India
C) USA, Canada and Japan D) USA, UK and India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) USA, Canada and Mexico

Explanation:

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is an agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States and entered into force on 1 January 1994 in order to establish a trilateral trade bloc in North America.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

The company hopes to eventually provide Singapore with the second-biggest electric car-sharing service in the world, (second to Paris only).

 

A) second only to Paris B) second to only Paris
C) only second to Paris D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) second only to Paris

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

Without any exaggeration, the provision will ensure that legislators (keep a voice) in finalizing the terms and conditions of the agreement.

 

A) have a voice B) head a voice
C) lost a voice D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) have a voice

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Ovules are found within structure

 

A) E B) D
C) B D) A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) B

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The process of forming urine begins in the

 

A) embryo B) ureter
C) nephrons D) urethra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) nephrons

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