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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
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
  • Category of Competitive Exams
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The Programme of Swadeshi and Boycott against the partition of Bengal was visualised by

A) Surendra Nath Bennerjee B) BC Pal
C) Aurobindo Ghose D) Ras Behari Bosh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Surendra Nath Bennerjee

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Which of the following schemes was launched to promote basic education in India and attract children in school going age to attend the classes

A) Pulse Polio Abhiyan B) Operation Flood
C) Mid Day Meal scheme D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mid Day Meal scheme

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Q:

Nitrogenous bases in DNA and RNA?

A) Adenine B) Cytosine
C) Guanine D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Nitrogenous base: A molecule that contains nitrogen and has the chemical properties of a base.

 

DNA and RNA ::

 

The nitrogenous bases in DNA are

Adenine (A),

Guanine (G),

Thymine (T), and

Cytosine (C).

 

Whereas the nitrogenous bases in RNA are the same, with one exception:

Adenine (A),

Guanine (G),

Uracil (U), and

Cytosine (C).

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A modem ______

A) translates analog signals from a computer into digital signals that can travel along conventional telephone lines B) translates digital signals from a computer into analog signals that can travel along conventional telephone lines
C) demodulates digital signals from a computer D) modulates signals an analog telephone line
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) translates digital signals from a computer into analog signals that can travel along conventional telephone lines

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Which of the following is the Trophy / Cups associated with the game of Hockey?

A) Derby B) Agha Khan Cup
C) Merdeka D) Vizzy Trophy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Agha Khan Cup

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Which of the following plays an important part in photosynthesis?

A) Chloroplast B) Centrosome
C) Tonoplast D) Nematoblast
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chloroplast

Explanation:

The Chloroplast contains the wonder green pigment chlorophyll which is able to trap solar energy and use it for synthesis of food

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The Government has renamed NREGA schme and the name associated with the scheme is that of

A) Rajeev Gandhi B) Indira Gandhi
C) Mahatma Gandhi D) Jawaharlal Nehru
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi

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Which country going to introduce its own Encyclopaedia by 2018  ?

A) Iran B) India
C) Iraq D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) China

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