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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.


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What is the main component of bones and teeth?

A) Calcium Phosphate B) Calcium Carbonate
C) Calcium Nitrate D) Calcium Sulphate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcium Phosphate

Explanation:

The main component of bones and teeth is Calcium Phosphate.

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"If a system A is in thermal equilibrium with B and B is in thermal equilibrium with C, then A and C are in equilibrium with each other". This is a statement of 

A) Cyclic rute B) Zeroth law of thermodynamics
C) First law of thermodynamics D) Second law of thermodynamics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Zeroth law of thermodynamics

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Q:

A method of providing virtual memory is called _____.

A) Fragmentation B) Segmentation
C) De-fragmentation D) Paging
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Segmentation

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The sultan who completed the conquest of the south and broke the political barriers between the north and the south was

A) Alauddin Khalji B) Ghiyasuddin-bin Tughluq
C) Muhammad bin Tughluq D) Firuz Tughluq
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Muhammad bin Tughluq

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Q:

Plants mainly receive their nutrients from

A) Sun light B) Soil
C) Pesticides D) Chlorophyll
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Soil

Explanation:

Plants receive their nutrients mainly from Soil.

 

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Because Soil contains all Minerals, Water, Humus and some useful Microbes which are responsible for the proper Growth of the Plants.

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After independence, the first state organized on the basis of language age is  ?

A) Karnataka B) Punjab
C) Gujarat D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Andhra Pradesh

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Q:

The third vehicle in Buddhism was Known as

A) Mahasanghika B) Zen
C) Vajrayana D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vajrayana

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The Rain Shadow Effect is associated with

A) Convectional rainfall B) Frontal rainfall
C) Cyclonic rainfall D) Orographic rainfall
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Orographic rainfall

Explanation:

Orographic precipitation or Rain produced when moist air is lifted as it moves over a mountain range. As the air rises and cools, orographic clouds form and serve as the source of the precipitation, most of which falls upwind of the mountain ridge.

 

Some also falls a short distance downwind of the ridge and is sometimes called spillover. On the lee side of the mountain range, rainfall is usually low, and the area is said to be in a Rain Shadow. 

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