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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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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
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___ is amphoteric in nature.

A) SO2 B) CaO
C) ZnO D) N2O
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ZnO

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Q:

The Articles of Confederation were written by

A) Ken Drexler B) Anne-Cesar
C) Benjamin Franklin D) John Dickinson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) John Dickinson

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The Articles of Confederation was an agreement among 13 original states of America, that established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain. 

The Articles of Confederation were written by a Founding Father of the United States, JOHN DICKINSON.

 

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Which of the following carries blood away from the heart to different body parts?

A) Arteries B) Nerves
C) Capillaries D) Veins
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arteries

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Q:

How many states of India have sea-shore?

A) 7 B) 8
C) 9 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

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Q:

Other name of Platelets is?

A) Leucocytes B) Erythrocytes
C) Platelets D) Thrombocytes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Thrombocytes

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Assumption island is located in which country?

A) Seychelles B) Maldives
C) Mauritius D) Sri Lanka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Seychelles

Explanation:

Assumption Island is located in Seychelles. Assumption Island is a small island situated southwest of Seychelles main and largest island of Mahe. It is situated very close to the Mozambique Channel from where much Indian Ocean maritime routes pass. Its location lends its strategic importance for monitoring shipping in the Mozambique Channel.

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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

 

The cat caught a rat.

 

A) A rat has been caught by the cat. B) A rat was caught by the cat.
C) A rat is caught by the cat. D) A rat had been caught by the cat.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A rat was caught by the cat.

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___ is a unit of length, roughly the distance from Earth to the Sun.

A) Light years B) Astronomical unit
C) Kelvin D) Joule
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Astronomical unit

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