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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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Produces a usable form of energy for the cell

A) Lysosomes B) Vacuoles
C) Mitochondria D) Ribosomes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mitochondria

Explanation:

We all know that, Mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell. In both Plants and animals, it produces a usable form of energy.

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Who has been elected as Rajyasabha Deputy Chairman in August 2018?

A) R. Venkaiah Naidu B) Harivansh singh
C) Niteesh Kumsr D) Hari Prasad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Harivansh singh

Explanation:

The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha presides over the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha in the absence of the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. The Deputy Chairman is elected internally by the Rajya Sabha.

 

NDA's Harivansh Narayan Singh becomes Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson on the opponent Hari Prasad.

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A mass of 20 kg is at a height of 8 m above the ground. Then the potential energy possessed by the bodyis: [Given g = 9.8 m/s]

A) 1568 J B) 1568 C
C) 1568 W D) 1568 N
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1568 J

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Which city was adjudged as India's Cleanest City for the third consecutive year as per Swachh Survekshan 2019?

A) Indore B) Mysuru
C) Ambikapur D) Bhopal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Indore

Explanation:

Indore city was adjudged as India's Cleanest City for the third consecutive year as per Swachh Survekshan 2019.

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The task of any business is to deliver _ at a profit.

A) Customer value B) Improved quality
C) Customer needs D) Products and services
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Customer value

Explanation:

The task of any business is to deliver Customer value at a profit.

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The Indian-Australian mathematician who is one of four winners of mathematics prestigious Fields medal, known as the Nobel Prize for math was

A) Akshay Venkatesh B) Manoj prabhakar
C) N.K Surna D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Akshay Venkatesh

Explanation:

Akshay Venkatesh, a renowned Indian-Australian mathematician, is one of four winners of mathematics’ prestigious Fields medal, known as the Nobel prize for math. New Delhi-born Venkatesh, 36, who is currently teaching at Stanford University, has won the Fields Medal for his profound contributions to an exceptionally broad range of subjects in mathematics.

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A gradual increase in loudness is known as

A) Crescendo B) Timbre
C) Fortissimo D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Crescendo

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The Swarnjayanti Shahari Rojgar Yojana which came into operation  from 1.12.1997 aims to provide gainful employment to the urban unemployed or under employed poor but does NOT Include:

A) Nehru Rojgar Yojana B) Urban Basic Service Programme
C) Prime Minister's Integrated Urban poverty Eradication Programme D) Prime Minister's Rojgar Yojana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Prime Minister's Rojgar Yojana

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