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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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The activity of rradioisotope change with

A) temperature B) pressure
C) chemical environment D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

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Who first translated Mahabharata into Tamil?

A) Kamban B) Bharavi
C) Perundevanar D) Sundaramurthi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Perundevanar

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What is the most important geographic use of the Himalayas to India?

A) prevention of invasions B) valuable source of timber
C) They prevent the monsoons from crossing to the north and also serve as a reservoir of water from which our perennial rivers flow D) They protect India from the icy cold north winds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) They prevent the monsoons from crossing to the north and also serve as a reservoir of water from which our perennial rivers flow

Explanation:

(a) refers to political importance and (b) to economic importance. Out of (c) and (d), (c) is more important.

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Which of the following is India’s first indigenously developed nuclear powered submarine ?

A) INS Arihant B) INS Vikrant
C) INS Sindhurakshak D) INS Trikhand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) INS Arihant

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In plant body, the water and minerals are transported by _______

A) Bast B) Collenchyma
C) parenchyma D) Xylum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Xylum

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Who is the author of the book "Flaming Tresses of Draupadi" ?

A) Smriti Irani B) Veerappa Moily
C) Mallikarjun Kharge D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Veerappa Moily

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_______ is called the 'land of thousand lakes'

A) Finland B) Holland
C) Sweden D) Portugal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Finland

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Which is the largest Mountain range?

A) Arravali B) Andes
C) Great Dividing Range D) Cascade
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Andes

Explanation:

Andes is the largest mountain range of about 7000km

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