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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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Excretion is best described as the removal of

A) Undigested material from the digestive tract B) Metabolic wastes from a cell
C) Toxic wastes by the process of cyclosis D) Water molecules from dipeptide hydrolysis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Metabolic wastes from a cell

Explanation:

Excretion is best described as the removal of Metabolic wastes from a cell.

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An element which is preserved under water is 

A) sodium B) sulphur
C) red phosphorus D) white phosphorus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) white phosphorus

Explanation:

White phosphorus undergoes spontaneous combustion when exposed to air. In order to prevent this spontaneous ignition, it is preserved under water. 

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Computer programs are written in a high level programming language, however the human readable version of a program is called _______

A) Cache B) Instruction set
C) Source code D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Source code

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Who was the modern world's first woman head of government ?

A) Indira Gandhi B) Sirimao Bandaru nayake
C) Isabel Peron D) Golda Mayor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sirimao Bandaru nayake

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In a Cinema hall, the distance between the projector and the screen is increased by 2%. Then the intensity of illumination on the screen is 

A) decreased by 2% B) decreased by 4%
C) increased by 2% D) increased by 4%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) decreased by 4%

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Dhanraj Pillay is related to which sports ?

A) Cricket B) Hockey
C) Golf D) Football
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hockey

Explanation:

Dhanraj Pillay is a retired Indian field hockey player and former captain of the Indian national team.He currently serves as the manager of the team.

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By which ruler Pataliputra was chosen for the first time as a capital?

A) Ajatasatru B) Kalasok
C) Udayin D) Kanishka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Udayin

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Uber Cup is associated with

Answer

Women's badminton

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