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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
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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Calculate the current flowing through a resistor of 10 ohm when a potential difference of 140 v is applied across it.

A) 14 amp B) 140 amp
C) 1400 amp D) 1.4 amp
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14 amp

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Winner of 2015 "United Nations Champions of the Earth" award in the category Policy Leadership is ___.

A) Sheikh Hasina B) Paul Polman
C) Narendra Modi D) Barack Obama
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sheikh Hasina

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In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

 

A) Inocculate B) Inoculate
C) Inouclulate D) Inoculait
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Inoculate

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Upanishad Books are: ________.

A) On religion B) On yoga
C) On the law D) On philosophy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) On philosophy

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Which  one  of  the  following  with  regard  to Aridisol,  one  of  the  soil  orders,  is not correct?

A) Lack  of  water  for  plants during  most part of the years B) High organic matter
C) Large  accumulation  of  carbonates  at depth D) Absence of deep wide cracks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) High organic matter

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All  are  correct  except  B  as  Aridisol is just like sand like soil as in Arid region  e.g.  In  Rajasthan,  so  there will be very less amount of organic matter.

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Which type of epithelial tissue allows transportation of substances through a selective permeable surface in the lining of food vessels or lung alveoli?

 

A) Simple squamous epithelium B) Stratified squamous epithelium
C) Ciliated columnar epithelium D) Cuboidal epithelium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Simple squamous epithelium

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Why does a sprinter keep running even after crossing the finishing line?

A) He wants to make sure that he crosses the line B) Inertia of rest takes some time to make him stop
C) Inertia of motion keeps him moving D) Friction between his shoes and the ground causes him to move beyond the line
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Inertia of motion keeps him moving

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What does PDA stand for?

A) Personal Data Assistant B) Personal Digital Assistant
C) Prime Data Assistant D) Prime Digital Assistant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Personal Digital Assistant

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