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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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  • Railway Examinations
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The limbic system structure that regulates hunger is called the

A) Hypothalamus B) Cerebellum
C) Pituitary gland D) Cerebrum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hypothalamus

Explanation:

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The hypothalamus which is near the pituitary gland is a small region located at the base of the brain. The hypothalamus plays a crucial role in many important functions including releasing hormones, regulating body temperature, regulates hunger etc...

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What is the basic foundation of neoclassical literature?

A) Artistic values of ancient Greece and Rome B) Puritan philosophy
C) Enlightenment theory D) Anti-Renaissance thought
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Artistic values of ancient Greece and Rome

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Q:

In which State of India,the sex ration is more than 1000

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Karnataka
C) Kerala D) Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kerala

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Who became the Chief Minister of a state only for one day?

A) Zakir Hussain B) Jagdambika Pal
C) Rajendra Prasad D) Rajiv Gandhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jagdambika Pal

Explanation:

Jagdambika Pal was the Ex - Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh only for one day i.e, on 21 Feb to 22 Feb in the year 1997.

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Q:

The force that keeps a body in a circular motion called 

A) the centripetal force B) the centrifugual force
C) the frictional force D) all the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the centripetal force

Explanation:

without this centripetal force, circular motion is not possible. It acts radially towards the centre and if this force is removed there will be no circular motion but the revolving body will fly off at a tangent.

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Q:

Autocorrect was originally designed to replace

A) Misspelled words B) Grammatically incorrect
C) Repetitive words D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Misspelled words

Explanation:

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Autocorrect was originally designed to replace Misspelled words. Its purpose is as part of the spell checker to correct common spelling or typing errors, saving time for the user. It is commonly found in word processors and text editing interfaces for smartphones, computers, etc.

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Q:

Rust forms when _____ reacts with chemicals in rocks.

A) Water B) Oxygen
C) Nitrogen D) Carbondioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Oxygen

Explanation:

Rust forms when oxygen reacts with chemicals in rocks, and that is often the case with many other elements in general. Like a copper nail being exposed to the air will rust.

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Australia - based core banking software, Financial Network Services (FNS) has been acquired by an indian comapny. Identify the company from the choices given below.

A) Wipro Technologies B) Mindtree
C) Infosys D) TCS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) TCS

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