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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.


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What happens when some charge is placed on a soap bubble?

A) Its radius decreases B) Its radius increases
C) The bubble Collapses D) The bubble expands
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Its radius increases

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What is the simplest form of matter?

A) Element B) Molecule
C) Atom D) Compound
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Element

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The simplest form of matter that has a unique set of properties and is cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means is called an Element.

 

An Atom is the simplest form of an element.

The simplest form of some elements is a Molecule. When an element consists of two identical atoms it is called a diatomic molecule.

A substance that contains two or more elements chemically combined in a fixed proportion is called a Compound.

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Which of the following is a mixed gland

A) Pituitary B) Adrenal
C) Pancreas D) Ovary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pancreas

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Silviculture is the branch of botany in which we study about

A) Culture of algae B) Development of forest
C) Culture of fungi D) Silciphida plant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Development of forest

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Prabhasgiri is a pilgrim spot of

A) Buddhists B) Jains
C) Saivites D) Vaishnavites
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jains

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Pollination by wind is called

A) Hydrophily B) Entomophily
C) Anemophily D) Zoophily
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Anemophily

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Pollination by wind is called Anemophily or Wind pollination. The process of the transfer of pollen from one individual plant to another, whereby the pollen is carried by air currents is called Anemophily.

 

Almost all gymnosperms (Non-flowering plants) are anemophilous, as are many plants in the order Poales, including grasses, sedges and rushes.

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Revolver discovered by

A) Colt B) Mercafter
C) Bushwell D) Daimler
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Colt

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Who has scored the most Test hundreds ever

A) Steve Waugh B) Sachin Tendulkar
C) Shane warne D) Sunil Gavaskar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sachin Tendulkar

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