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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
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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
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 Famous Tennis player Stefan Edberg belongs to

A) U.K B) Norway
C) Sweden D) Italy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sweden

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Which of the following states High Court has recently restored the power of the RBI to decide the period after which the bad loan can be called as a non-performing asset(NPA)?

A) Tamil Nadu B) Maharashtra
C) Gujarat D) Rajasthan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gujarat

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What animal has the highest blood pressure?

A) Elephant B) Giraffe
C) Lion D) Rabbit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Giraffe

Explanation:

Giraffe has the highest blood pressure among animals. 

This is due to the fact that there is a large pressure drop (~100 mmhg) as the blood is transported from the heart, up the neck, to the brain. This is about twice the normal blood pressure of humans (120/80 mmhg).

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Q:

The instrument used to measure blood pressure?

A) Sphygmomanometer B) Manometer
C) Thermometer D) Stethescope
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sphygmomanometer

Explanation:

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The Sphygmomanometer is the instrument that is used for measuring blood pressure.

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Which is the first Indian company to be listed on NASDAQ ?

A) Reliance B) TCS
C) HCL D) Infosys
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Infosys

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In computer network nodes are

A) the computer that terminates the data B) the computer that originates the data
C) the computer that routes the data D) all of the mentioned
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) all of the mentioned

Explanation:

In computer network nodes are

* the computer that terminates the data

* the computer that originates the data

* the computer that routes the data

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Q:

Badrinath is situated on the bank of river

A) Yamuna B) Alaknanda
C) Saraswathi D) Ganga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Alaknanda

Explanation:

The Alaknanda is a Himalayan river in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and one of the two headstreams of the Ganga. Badrinath is situated on the bank of river Alaknanda.

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The non green heterotrophic plants of plant kingdom are

A) Algae B) Fungi
C) Ferns D) Both B & C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Fungi

Explanation:

The non green heterotrophic plants of plant kingdom are Fungi.

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