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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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Where are the Macronutrients located on a Nutritional Label?

A) On the Top B) On the Right
C) On the Bottom D) On the Left
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) On the Top

Explanation:

Macronutrients are located on the Top of a Nutritional Label.

Macronutrients are essential substances that the body needs to survive and develop. There are 3 main Macronutrients:

1. Fats

2. Proteins (and)

3. Carbohydrates.

The nutritional label is an important part of any food package. Since the Macronutrients refer to a list of nutrients that we need daily in a pretty large amount are the most important nutrients to sustain our living, commonly they are written on the top of the Nutrition Labels.

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Which action is considered a primary function of State government?

A) supervising elected federal government officials B) regulating political parties and the media
C) organizing a local military to provide security D) enforcing laws regarding the public safety
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) enforcing laws regarding the public safety

Explanation:

The primary function of State government is enforcing laws regarding the public safety.

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What is refractive index ?

A) it is defined as the ratio of speed of light in the medium to the speed of light in vacuum. B) it is defined as the product of speed of light in medium and in vacuum.
C) it is defined as the ratio of speed of light in vacuum to the speed of light in the medium . D) None of above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) it is defined as the ratio of speed of light in vacuum to the speed of light in the medium .

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The Buddhist  Doctrines were written in 

A) Sanskrit B) Pali
C) Tibetan D) Not written in any language but orally transnitted
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pali

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Who has been elected as 13th Vice President of India ?

A) M Venkaiah Naidu B) Gopalkrishna Gandhi
C) Hamid Ansari D) Ram Nath Kovind
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) M Venkaiah Naidu

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What treat was invented by 11-year-old Frank Epperson in 1905?

A) Popsicle B) Banana split
C) Cotton candy D) Cracker Jacks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Popsicle

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Who invented Dynamite?

A) Graham Bell B) Nikola Tesla
C) Alfred Nobel D) Louis Pateur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Alfred Nobel

Explanation:

Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman, and philanthropist. Known for inventing Dynamite, Nobel also owned Bofors, which he had redirected from its previous role as primarily an iron and steel producer to a major manufacturer of cannon and other armaments.

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The Buckingham Canal, which has been declared a National Waterway of India recently, is a canal running from

A) Punjab to Haryana B) Mumbai to goa
C) Vijayawada to Villupuram D) Cochin to Kozhikode
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vijayawada to Villupuram

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