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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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Saliva contains an Enzyme called

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Amylase, also called Ptyalin, which is capable of breaking down starch into simpler sugars such as maltose and dextrin that can be further broken down in the small intestine is the Enzyme present in Saliva.

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Cryogenic Engines find applications in

A) Frost - Free refrigerators B) Sub-marine propulsion
C) Researches in superconductivity D) Rocket technology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rocket technology

Explanation:

Cryogenic Engines find applications in Rocket technology. A cryogenic rocket engine is a rocket engine that uses a cryogenic fuel or oxidizer, that is, its fuel or oxidizer are gases liquefied and stored at very low temperatures. Notably, these engines were one of the main factors of NASA's success in reaching the Moon by the Saturn V rocket.

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What is the time taken by the Earth to complete one rotation on its imaginary axis

A) 24 hr 37 min 23 sec B) 24 hr
C) 23 hr 56 min 4 sec D) 23 hr 52 min
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 23 hr 56 min 4 sec

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Q:

The Home Rule Movement in India was started by 

A) S.N. Banerjee and W.C Banerjee B) Annie Besant and Tilak
C) Mahatma Gandhi and Motilal Nehru D) Annie Besant and Gokhale
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Annie Besant and Tilak

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Q:

Most bacteria reproduce by

A) budding B) binary fission
C) fragmentation D) mitosis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) binary fission

Explanation:

Most bacteria is reproduce by binary fission.

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Where are Alluvial Soils found in India?

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1. In India Alluvial Soils are most likely found in Indo-Gangetic Plains that stretches across almost East and North India. 


 


2. Indo-Gangetic Plains has got this name after the two rivers The Indus and The Ganges Drain th plain.


 


3. These soil cover more than the 35% of the total land in India.


 


4. These Soils are suitable for Wheat, Vegetables, Cotton, Bajra, Oil seeds,...


 


5. These soils tend to be sandier and has quick draining properties than many other soils in India.

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Which city is known as "Queen of Arabian Sea"  ?

A) Vizag B) Kakinada
C) Mumbai D) Kochi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kochi

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The International Development Association, a lending agency, is administered by the

A) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development B) International Fund for Agricultural Development
C) United Nations Development Programme D) United Nations Industrialized Development Organization
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

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