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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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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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A posted speed limit of 55 mph means

Answer

A posted speed limit of 55 mph means that we can drive at a speed of 55 miles per hour(mph) under good conditions in that area. We cannot that speed limit in that area.

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Who was the first Bengal Governor General of India?

A) Warren Hastings B) Lord Canning
C) William Bentick D) Lord Dalhousie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Warren Hastings

Explanation:

The first Bengal Governor General of India was Warren Hastings.

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Name the President of India who was elected unopposed?

A) Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy B) Dr. Zakir Husain
C) Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma D) Dr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

Explanation:

The President of India who was elected unopposed was Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy.

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Which describes a Mendelian trait?

A) Humans either have attached earlobes or detached earlobes B) Blood type in humans has several different alleles
C) Plants can grow to a wide range of heights D) Human body mass is controlled by many genes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Humans either have attached earlobes or detached earlobes

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The quality or tone of a musical sound produced by a stringed instrument depends on

A) frequency of vibration B) length of the strings in the instrument
C) Amplitude of vibration D) waveform of the sound
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) waveform of the sound

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P- A sensitive mind easily absorbs the vibrations emanating from the thought of the people it associates with.
Q- We often say that a person is known by the company he keeps.
R- The violent can be made calm by exuding thought of love and compassion.
S- Visits to holy places are considered good because the good thoughts of the holy people gathered there and the ensuing vibrations definitely
affect one in a positive fashion.

A) RQPS B) QRSP
C) PQRS D) SRQP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) RQPS

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Centrifugal force increases with

A) Temperature B) Pressure
C) Acceleration D) Humidity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Acceleration

Explanation:

Centrifugal force is the fictitious force that pulls out from the center on the body we feel while moving in the circular path. It increases with the rate of rotation of the axis i.e, acceleration of the body.

 

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Select the correct statement about immune system?

A) The causative agent in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a virus that recognizes CD4 proteins B) The most common form of immunodeficiency is graft­versus­host (GVH) disease
C) Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) disease is an acquired condition D) Hodgkin's disease is a hereditary immunodeficiency found in children
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The causative agent in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a virus that recognizes CD4 proteins

Explanation:

Among the given options, the correct statement about immunodeficiency is "The causative agent in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a virus that recognizes CD4 proteins".

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