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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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The layer of air around the earth is known as

A) Troposphere B) Ionosphere
C) Atmosphere D) Ozone layer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Atmosphere

Explanation:

The layer of air around the earth is known as Atmosphere. And this atmosphere has 4 layers like troposhere, stratosphere, ionosphere and mesosphere.

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One of the best known tribal rebellions in Bihar, Known as Ulgulan (meaning Great Tumult), was launched by the Mundas under the leadership of:

A) Kanhu B) Sidhu
C) Birsa Munda D) Rampa Munda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Birsa Munda

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During First World War(1914-1918) AD, The Raja of Chamba State, Raja Bhuri Singh ....................

A) opposed the British Government B) partcipated in the Ghaddar Movement
C) helped the British Government D) remained Passive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) helped the British Government

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Q:

Which of the following is a vector quantity

A) momentum B) pressure
C) Energy D) work
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) momentum

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Q:

Highest Bajra producing state in India?

A) Rajasthan B) Gujarat
C) Uttar Pradesh D) Haryana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rajasthan

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Q:

The outermost layer of the sun is called

A) Corona B) Chromosphere
C) Radiative Zone D) Transition Region
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Corona

Explanation:

The outermost layer of the sun is called The Corona.

 

The inner layers are the Core, Radiative Zone and Convection Zone. The outer layers are the Photosphere, the Chromosphere, the Transition Region and the Corona. IRIS will focus its investigation on the Chromosphere and Transition Region.

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Q:

In very cold countries alcohol is used as a thermometric liquid because 

A) alcohol is a poor conductor of heat B) alcohol can be coloured for its level to be seen easily
C) its freezing point is very low D) it will not stick to the glass tube
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) its freezing point is very low

Explanation:

Alcohol has a freezing point as low as -117oC. So it won't freeze even in very cold countries.

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Q:

Wild animals are not considered a natural resource.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FALSE

Explanation:

Natural resources are resources taken from nature to satisfy our needs. As wild animals are on the earth naturally, they are considered as natural resources.


 


Hence, the given statement is false.

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