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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
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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
It was (1)/ difficult decided (2)/ about break up. (3)/ No error (4

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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As per guidelines of the RBI, payments banks can accept demand deposits (savings and current) up to a maximum of _______________ per customer. 

A) Rs 1,00,000  B) Rs 2,00,000 
C) Rs 50,000  D) Rs 5,00,000 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 1,00,000 

Explanation:

As per guidelines of the RBI, payments banks can accept demand deposits – savings and current – up to a maximum of ?1 lakh per customer. To overcome this restriction of holding a maximum balance of ?1 lakh per customer, payments banks have entered into tie-ups with mainline banks so that balances over ?1 lakh can be converted into fixed deposits with the latter. 

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The layer where the decrease in temperature with increasing altitude is totally absent is

A) Troposphere B) Ionosphere
C) Stratosphere D) Mesosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Stratosphere

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Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.

A) Acquisision B) Acqiusition
C) Acquisition D) Acquisetion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Acquisition

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Body cells that respond to insulin include

A) Liver cells B) Endothelial cells
C) Skin cells D) Bone cells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Liver cells

Explanation:

Body cells that respond to insulin include liver cells and many other cells in the human body.

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Where is excess glucose stored?

A) Blood B) Liver
C) Heart D) Kidneys
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Liver

Explanation:

Glucose is essential for energy in all the living organisms. When we have more glucose than needs in our bloodstream, then the excess glucose is stored as large compounds as Glycogen. This glycogen fills the cells of the liver and available for any quick shots of energy.

 

Hence, Liver is called as warehouse for the excess glucose.

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

 

Orthodox

 

A) Routine B) Unconventional
C) Formal D) Correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Unconventional

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_____________________ states that the total current entering a junction is equal to the total current leaving the junction.

A) Lenz's Law B) Hooke's Law
C) Ohm's Law D) Kirchhoff's First Law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kirchhoff's First Law

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