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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.


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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.


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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.


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The M.K.S. system was first introduced by

A) archimedes B) Eienstein
C) Newton D) Giorgi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Giorgi

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93 19905
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Which motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector?

A) Baby AT B) AT
C) ATX D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ATX

Explanation:

ATX (Advanced Technology extended) is a motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector.

 

ATX is developed by Intel in 1995 to improve on previous de facto standards like the AT form factor. It was the first major change in desktop computer enclosure, motherboard, and power supply design in many years, improving standardization and interchangeability of parts.

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Where was electricity supply first introduced in India

A) Kolkata B) Mumbai
C) Darjeeling D) Chennai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Darjeeling

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68 19863
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What is the IUPAC name of [Co(NH3)4Cl2]?

A) Tetra-ammine dichloro cobalt (III) chloride B) Tetra-ammine trichloro cobalt (III)
C) Tri-ammine dichloro cobalt (III) chloride D) Tetra-ammine dichloro cobalt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tetra-ammine dichloro cobalt (III) chloride

Explanation:

The IUPAC nomenclature in organic chemistry is a systematic method that is used to name organic chemical compounds as recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).

 

The IUPAC name of the given complex [Co (NH₃)₄Cl₂ ]Cl is - Tetra-ammine dichloro cobalt (III) chloride.

 

The complex [Co (NH₃)₄ Cl₂ ] Cl ionizes an aqueous solution to furnish the chloride ion Cl⁻ and [Co (NH₃)₄ Cl₂ ] ⁺.

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Q:

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the institution of Panchayati Raj

A) Article 36 B) Article 39
C) Article 40 D) Article 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Article 40

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50 19856
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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Missile Gap' is Charles Stross.
2. The author of the novel 'Bird Box' is Victor LaValle.
3. The author of the novel 'The City and the City' is China Mieville.

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

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The language adopted for preaching in Mahayana Buddhism was

A) Pali B) Brahmi
C) Sanskrit D) Prakrit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sanskrit

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89 19820
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Santhal, a folk dance of India, belongs to which state?

 

A) Karnataka B) Odisha
C) West Bengal D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) West Bengal

Explanation:

Santhal, one of the best tribal folk dances of India, belongs to the state of West Bengal.

 

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