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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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When a ray of light is  refracted by a prism such that the angle of deviation is minimum then

A) the angle of emergence is equal to the angle of incidence B) the angle of emergence is greater than the angle of incidence
C) the angle of emergence is smaller than the angle of incidence D) the sum of the angle of incidence and the angle of emergence is equal to 90 degrees
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the angle of emergence is equal to the angle of incidence

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Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel prizes individually for

A) Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962 B) Peace Prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962
C) Physics in 1954, Medicine in 1962 D) Medicine in 1954, Physics in 1962
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962

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Q:

Indo-persian style of architecture atained its supreme beauty in the reign of 

A) Babur B) Akbar
C) Jehangir D) Shah Jehan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Shah Jehan

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Kiwi is a native bird of Which of the following countries ?

A) South Africa B) New zealand
C) Australia D) Zimbabwe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) New zealand

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The method of Constitutional Amendment is provided in 

A) Article 348 B) Article 358
C) Article 368 D) Article 378
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Article 368

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Which organization created a shared economy?

A) North American Free Trade Agreements B) Association of Southeast Asian Nations
C) World Trade Organization D) European Union
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) European Union

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The organization that created the shared economy is European Union.

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kuchipudi belongs to which state

A) Telangana B) Tamilnadu
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Kerala
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh

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Kuchipudi is a dance-drama performance, with its roots in the ancient Hindu Sanskrit text of Natya Shastra. 

It originated in a village named Kuchipudi in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Kuchipudi is also known as Kuchelapuram or Kuchilapuri in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh.

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The...........dish is one of the most  popular dishes of Kashmir?

A) Aloo Ka Raita B) Dum Aloo
C) Kesar Chawal D) Murgh Achaari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dum Aloo

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