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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.


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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.


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The electrochemical cell stops working after some time because ________

A) Electrode potential of both the electrodes becomes zero B) One of electrodes completely vanishes
C) Electrode potential of both electrodes equalizes D) The reaction reverses its direction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Electrode potential of both electrodes equalizes

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The entropy change involved in the isothermal reversible expansion of 2 moles of an ideal gas from a volume of 10 dm3 at 27°C is to a volume of 100 dm3

 

A) 42.3 J/ mole / K B) 38.3 J/ mole / K
C) 35.8 J/ mole / K D) 32.3 J/ mole / K
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 38.3 J/ mole / K

Explanation:

∆s=nRlnv2v1 

=2.303 nR logv2v1 = 2.303×2×8.314×log10010 = 38.3 J mol-1k-1

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Q:

You cannot close MS Word application by

A) From File menu choose Close submenu B) Click X button on title bar
C) Choosing File menu then Exit submenu D) Press Alt + F4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) From File menu choose Close submenu

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Q:

Tether is most similar in meaning to

A) Cord B) Unleash
C) Remove D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cord

Explanation:

Tether is a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.

Cord is rope like to tie. Hence, cord is most similar in meaning to tether.

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Q:

The process of preparing a floppy diskette for use is called ________

A) assembling B) translating
C) parsing D) formatting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) formatting

Explanation:

Floppy diskette is a storage space as like disc for any important files for future use.

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The process of preparing a floppy diskette for use is called Formatting.

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The first movement launched against the British in India was

A) Non-Cooperation movement B) Swadeshi movement
C) Quit India movement D) Khilafat movement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Swadeshi movement

Explanation:

The Swadeshi movement is the first movement launched against the British in India started in the year 1905. It is part of the Indian independence movement and the developing Indian nationalism was an economic strategy aimed at removing the British Empire from power and improving economic conditions in India by following the principles of swadeshi and which had some success.

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Mudumalai Sanctuary is famous for

A) Tigers B) Birds
C) Elephants D) Bisons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tigers

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Economically, the most important forests of India are

A) Tidal forest B) Thorn forest
C) Everngreen forest D) Tropical deciduous forest
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tropical deciduous forest

Explanation:

Tropical deciduous forest contain valuable teak, rosewood, sal and sandalwood trees

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