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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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Safety matches contain

A) Sulphur B) Phosphorus
C) Magnesium D) Potassium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Phosphorus

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Political right does NOT include which of the following

A) Right to Vote B) Right to Life
C) Right to contest in election D) Right against exploitation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Right to Life

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Which one of the following is not radioactive

A) Astanine B) Francium
C) Tritium D) Zirconium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Zirconium

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What is the first step in the refining of petroleum?

A) Distillation B) Cooling
C) Drilling D) Cracking
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Distillation

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The first step in the refining of petroleum is distillation i.e,  the fractionation of crude oil in atmospheric and vacuum distillation towers.

The first process petroleum refinery is known as distillation. In this process, crude oil is heated and fed into a distillation column. As the temperature of the crude oil in the distillation column rises, the crude oil separates itself into different components, called "fractions." The fractions are then captured separately. Each fraction corresponds to a different type of petroleum product, depending on the temperature at which that fraction boils off the crude oil mixture.

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The slogan No taxation without representation was first raised during the American Revolution in

A) Boston Tea Party B) Massachussets Assembly
C) Philadelphia Congress D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Massachussets Assembly

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Limba Ram is known for his outstanding performance in which of the following

A) Boxing B) Shooting
C) Swimming D) Archery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Archery

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Syadvad is a doctrine of

A) Lokayatism B) Saivism
C) Jainism D) Vaishnavism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jainism

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The percentage of nitrogen in the air is about

A) 74% B) 76%
C) 78% D) 80%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 78%

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