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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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Which chemical is not found in DNA nucleotides?

A) Thymine B) Uracil
C) Adenine D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uracil

Explanation:

A nucleotide is an organic molecule that is the building block of DNA and RNA. They also have functions related to cell signaling, metabolism, and enzyme reactions. A nucleotide is made up of three parts: a phosphate group, a 5-carbon sugar, and a nitrogenous base. The four nitrogenous bases in DNA are adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine. RNA contains uracil, instead of thymine. 

 

A nucleotide within a chain makes up the genetic material of all known living things.

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The headquater of UNESCOis at

A) Rome B) Geneva
C) Paris D) New York
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Paris

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Select the antonym of
to remand

A) to filibuster B) to tarry
C) to expedite D) to adjourn
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to expedite

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Which of the following defines a genome?

A) Every human cell B) the complete set of an organism's genes and other DNA sequences
C) the complete set of an organism's polypeptides D) a karyotype
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the complete set of an organism's genes and other DNA sequences

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Q:

Consumers that eat both plants and animals are

A) Carnivores B) Herbivores
C) Omnivores D) Tertiary consumers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Omnivores

Explanation:

An omnivore is an animal that eats food from both plants and animals.

Animals that eat other animals are called carnivores. Carnivores that eat herbivores are called secondary consumers, and carnivores that eat other carnivores are called tertiary consumers.

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Which of the following information is definitely true with respect to given information?

A) L is an immediate neighbour of N B) K sits second to the right of O
C) L likes Pink Colour D) J likes Brown Colour
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) J likes Brown Colour

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Extensive plantation of trees is called

A) Deforestation B) Eforestation
C) Afforestation D) Agroforestry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Afforestation

Explanation:

Extensive plantation of trees to increase plants count is called Afforestation.

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A hinterland is 

A) an area behind a seaport that supplies the bulk of the exports B) the interior of a valley
C) an elevated area D) an area occupied by backward community
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) an area behind a seaport that supplies the bulk of the exports

Explanation:

It is also the land that accommodates the imports of the port.

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