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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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A report generator is used to

A) print files on paper B) data entry
C) update files D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) print files on paper

Explanation:

A report generator is a computer program whose purpose is to take data from a source such as a database, XML stream or a spreadsheet, and use it to produce a document in a format which satisfies a particular human readership.

 

Hence, A report generator is used to print files on paper.

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Nawab Siraj -ud-daulah of Bengal was defeated by the English in the battle of Plassey, mainly

A) because the English Forces were much stronger than those of the Nawab B) because of Clive's conspiracy with the Nawab's Commander-in-Chief Mir Jafar and rich bankers of Bengal
C) because of Siraj-ud-Daulah's retirement from the battlefield D) because of the capture of a band of frenchmen under the Nawab's service by the English
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) because of Clive's conspiracy with the Nawab's Commander-in-Chief Mir Jafar and rich bankers of Bengal

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Q:

The total number of pairs of Peripheral nerves in man are

A) 41 B) 42
C) 43 D) 44
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 43

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Who had observed that "good government was never a good substitute for self government"?

A) Swami Vivekananda B) Ramakrishna Paramahansa
C) Swami Dayananda D) Aurobindo Ghose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Swami Dayananda

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) United Arab Emirates hosted the Tennis 2017 ATP World Tour Finals.

B) In 2017, Per Mertesacker captained the Premier League team Manchester United.

C) In 2017, Stephen Curry played for the NBA team Golden State Warriors.

 

A) Only A B) Only B
C) Only C D) A, B and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only C

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Which of the following is the storage area within the computer itself which holds data only temporarily as the computer process instructions?

A) the hard disk B) main memory
C) the control unit D) read-only memory
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) main memory

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The Supreme Court of India was set up by the 

A) Regulating Act, 1773 B) Pitt's India Act, 1784
C) Charter Act, 1813 D) Charter Act,1833
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Regulating Act, 1773

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The 'Rhur of India' is 

A) Mumbai - Pune region B) Damodar Valley region
C) Chennai- Bangalore region D) Delhi-Kanpur region
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Damodar Valley region

Explanation:

This region is thus called because of its rich coal field and the iron and steel plants that have come up around them. Rhur valley is a major Industrial hub of West Germany. 

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