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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
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Which sector of Indian Economy has shown remarkable expansion during the last decade

A) Primary Sector B) Secondary Sector
C) Tertiary Sector D) Mining Sector
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tertiary Sector

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The state of california uses a mechanism known as

A) NOTS B) BOTS
C) LOTS D) POTS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) NOTS

Explanation:

The state of California uses a mechanism known as NOTS.

 

NOTS stands for Negligent Operator Treatment System.

 

What is this:

It is a program that is known to rehabilitate chronic violators of the driving laws in California. It consists of a series of computer generated warning letters and sanctions against violators. It affects drivers with age 18 years old and above in California.

 

How it works:

The actions in this program are based on "negligent operator points" that is being recorded every time period. These are added continuously until it reaches a certain degree which it needs an administrative hearing. Points are being assigned depending on the degree of the offense. It would range from zero to three points.

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When is the ' World environment Day ' celebrated

A) June 5 B) April 7
C) October 24 D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) June 5

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Which of the following is called 'the King of Chemicals' ?

A) Nitric acid B) Hydrochloric acid
C) Silver nitrate D) Sulphuric acid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sulphuric acid

Explanation:

Sulphuric acid is called the King of Chemicals because it is used in the preparation of a very large number of other useful chemicals such as hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, dyes, drugs etc. In fact the annual production of shulpuric acid in a country is a measure of the economy of the country.

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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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Nature of unemployment in agriculture in India is

A) Seasonal B) Disguised
C) both ' a ' and ' b ' D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) both ' a ' and ' b '

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The earliest city discovered in India was

A) Sindh B) Mohenjodaro
C) Harappa D) Rangpur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Harappa

Explanation:

Harappa was the earliest city discovered in India.

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The hard Shell of an egg was dissolved in HCL. The egg was then placed in a concentration solution of NaCl. What will happens ______

A) The egg will shrink B) The egg will swell
C) The egg will become harder D) There will be hardly any visible change
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The egg will shrink

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