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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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Which sanctuary has been selected as an alternative home for the Indian lion?

A) Bandipur Sanctuary (Karnataka) B) Ghana Sanctuary (Bihar)
C) Periyar Sanctuary (Kerala) D) Chandra Prabha Sanctuary (UP)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chandra Prabha Sanctuary (UP)

Explanation:

Bandipur Sanctuary is noted for the spotted deer, and the Ghana Sanctuary is for birds.

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The number of pincode postal regions in india is 

A) 5 B) 6
C) 7 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

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Which one of the following animals was not represented on the terracotta art of the Harappan culture

A) Cow B) Elephant
C) Rhinoceros D) Tiger
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cow

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Q:

Myeloid stem cells give rise to all leukocytes.

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

Explanation:

Hemopoiesis begins in the red bone marrow, with hemopoietic stem cells that differentiate into myeloid and lymphoid lineages.


 


Myeloid stem cells give rise to all the other formed elements, including the erythrocytes; megakaryocytes that produce platelets; and a myeloblast lineage that gives rise to monocytes and three forms of granular leukocytes: neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils.

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Who of the following presidents of India was the recipient of Bharata Rana Award before becoming the president of India ?

A) Rajendra Prasad B) VV Giri
C) S. Radha Krishnana D) Fakruddin Ali Ahmed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) S. Radha Krishnana

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Who has penned a book titled 'I Do What I Do: On Reform, Rhetoric and Resolve' ?

A) Ajay Tyagi B) Raghuram Rajan
C) Bimal Jalan D) Urjit Patel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Raghuram Rajan

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Which combination will produce a precipitate?

A) NaOH (aq) and HCl (aq) B) KOH (aq) and Mg(NO3)2 (aq)
C) NaC2H3O2(aq) and HCl (aq) D) AgNO3(aq) and Ca(C2H2O3) (aq)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) KOH (aq) and Mg(NO3)2 (aq)

Explanation:

In chemistry, a precipitate is an insoluble solid that emerges from a liquid solution. The emergence of the insoluble solid from solution is called precipitation.

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Srikakulam was the capital of 

A) Sakas B) Pahlavas
C) Andhras D) Ashoka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Andhras

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