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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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Which political party used to have swastik symbol ?

A) Communist Party of Chaina B) Republican Party, USA
C) National Socialist Party, Germany D) Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) National Socialist Party, Germany

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Which element has similar properties to Beryllium?

A) Manganese B) Calcium
C) Both A & B D) Helium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Calcium

Explanation:

The elements in the same column will have similar properties. Beryllium is the group II element. Group II elements are magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium and radium. Hence, these show the similar prperties.

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Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

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A disk and a sphere of same radius but different masses roll on two inclined planes of the same altitude and length. Which one of the two objects gets to the bottom of the plane first ?

A) Depends on their masses B) Sphere
C) Disk D) Both reach at the same time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sphere

Explanation:

Time does not depend on mass, else

T ∞ 1 + k2R2 

 

  k2R2=> is least for 'sphere' and

 

hence least time is taken by sphere.

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Exam Prep: AIEEE

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Which one of the following processes of weathering belongs to both mechanical and chemical weathering ?

A) Hydration B) Exfoliation
C) Carbonation D) Crystallization
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Crystallization

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Who among the following taught the doctrine of Shunyata

A) Shankaracharya B) Nagarjuna
C) Harisena D) Vallabhacharya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nagarjuna

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How Many Prime ministers have conferred with Bharat Ratna upto November 2014 ?

Answer

  Six

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The State which has the highest percentage of literate unemployed in India is 

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Manipur
C) Kerala D) Gujarat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kerala

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Which of the following is the major impact of vedic Culture on Indian History

A) Progress of Pilosophy B) Development of culture
C) Rigidification of caste system D) Perception of a new world
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rigidification of caste system

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