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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
  • Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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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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Prabhasgiri is a pilgrim spot of

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

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Who is the father of modern chemistry?

A) Priestley B) Lavoisier
C) Dalton D) Mendeleeff
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lavoisier

Explanation:

Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier, a french chemist is considered as the "Father of Modern Chemistry."

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A program in execution is called

A) Procedure B) Function
C) Process D) Instruction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Process

Explanation:

We know that a computer program is a set of instructions to be executed. And if the instructions are in execution, then it is called as process. In brief, a program in execution is called as process.

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If a carrier wave of 1000 kHz is used to carry the signal, the length of transmitting antenna will be equal to _____ ?

A) 300 m B) 30 m
C) 3 m D) 0.3 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 300 m

Explanation:

h =  straight c over straight v = 3 × 108/106 = 300 m

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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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Revolver discovered by

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

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The first hand glider was designed by…?

A) Leonardo DaVinci B) The Wright brothers
C) Francis Rogallo D) Galileo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Leonardo DaVinci

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