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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?

  • Bank Exams
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
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Who among the following has been crowned Miss Universe in Las Vegas on November 26, 2017?

 

A) Shraddha Shashidhar B) Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters
C) Iris Mittenaere D) Laura Gonzalez
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters

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Sodium carbonate crystal lose water molecules this property is called

A) hygroscopy B) deliquescence
C) efflorescence D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) efflorescence

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Which city is known as 'Gold capital of the world' ?

A) Johannesburg B) Paris
C) Dubai D) Saudi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Johannesburg

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In which of the following kinds of organism is the phenomenon found wherein the female kills the male after copulation

A) Dragonfly B) Honeybee
C) Spider D) Pit viper
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Honeybee

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Who is the english physicist responsible for the "Big Bang Theory"?

A) Albert Einstein B) Michael Skube
C) George Gamow D) Roger Penrose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) George Gamow

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George Gamow. Gamow, who died in 1968, was a physicist, who published “Thirty Years that Shook Physics”.

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Which of the following foods does not support bacterial growth?

A) Raw carrots B) Sauted onions
C) Refried beans D) Cooked rice
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Raw carrots

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Cooked food create an enabling environment for bacteria to grow because of their moisture content & of the normal temperature of the food. 

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Raw food does not offer suitable conditions for bacteria growth. 

 

Hence, from the given options raw carrots does not support bacterial growth.

 

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Which is the highest waterfall in the world ?

Answer

Angel, Venezuela

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The instructions for starting the computer are housed in _____

A) RAM B) CD-ROM
C) ROM Chip D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ROM Chip

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