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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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The hormone that stimulates heart beat is

A) Thyroxine B) Gastrin
C) Glycogen D) Dopamine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Thyroxine

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Which state govt launched farm debt-waiver scheme 'Jai Kisan Rin Mukti Yojana'?

A) Madhya Pradesh B) Telangana
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Madhya Pradesh

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The law of supply indicates that other things equal

A) producers will offer more of a product at high prices than at low prices B) the quantity supplied of the good rises
C) the quantity supplied of the good rises D) producers will offer more of a product at high prices than at low prices
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) producers will offer more of a product at high prices than at low prices

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In the following question, a sentence / a part of sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose "No Improvement" option.

 

The fugitive was finally stopped at the airport.

 

A) compromised B) comprehended
C) apprehended D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) apprehended

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Q:

Smallest cell in human body is

A) Ovum B) Nerve cell
C) Sperm D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sperm

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The first two steps in the lithification process are

A) Cementation and Proposal B) Compaction and Ratification
C) Compaction and Cementation D) Ratification and Cementation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Compaction and Cementation

Explanation:

The first two steps in the lithification process are Compaction and Cementation.

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Who has been appointed the new CEO of the International Cricket Council (ICC)?

A) Anurag Thakur B) Manu Sawhney
C) N. Srinivasan D) Dave Richardson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Manu Sawhney

Explanation:

Manu Sawhney, the former CEO of Singapore Sports Hub and Managing Director of ESPN Star Sports has been appointed as The International Cricket Council.

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Q:

The law of increasing opportunity costs states that

A) along a production possibilites curve, increases in the production of one good make the production of that good easier and easier B) increases in wages cause increases in the costs of production
C) costs of production increases and then decreases D) along a production possibilities curve, increases in the production of one good require larger and larger sacrifices of the other good
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) along a production possibilities curve, increases in the production of one good require larger and larger sacrifices of the other good

Explanation:

Opportunity cost is the cost of other alternative choices for making your interested choice of work. Oppurtunity cost is also called as alternative cost.

For example on a holiday, you have two choices to do, either you can go to movie or a function. And if you chose to go to moavie, the oppurtunity cost of going to movie is the value that would have gotten if you had gone to function.

 

The law of increasing opportunity costs states that as you increase production of one good, the opportunity cost to produce an additional good will increase.

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