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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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National Dairy Research Institute is located at

A) Ludhiana B) Karnal
C) Pantnagar D) Hyderabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Karnal

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Which of the following sports is relatively safe?

A) Free diving B) Sky diving
C) Cave diving D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sky diving

Explanation:

From the above given options, sky diving is safe compared to other two games which needs with hold of breath under water and in the caves.

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Who gave the safety valve theory for Indian National Congress?

A) Lala Lajpat Rai B) MN Roy
C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak D) Bipinchandra Pal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lala Lajpat Rai

Explanation:

Lala Lajpat Rai, popularly known as Punjab Kesari was an Indian Freedom Fighter who gave the safety valve theory for Indian National Congress in 1916 in a daily news paper paper 'Young India'. 

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It was said that the INC was started by Viceroy Lord Dufferin with the help of an ex Civil Services member as a 'Safety Valve' against the popular discontent.

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A linear-shaped lowland between highlands or mountain ranges created by the action of a geologic rift or fault is called?

Answer

rift valley

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Q:

Size of the primary memory of a pc ranges between

A) 256 kb to 640 kb B) 64 kb to 256 kb
C) 256 kb to 512 kb D) 2 kb to 8 kb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 256 kb to 640 kb

Explanation:

Size of the primary memory of a PC ranges between 256 KB to 640 KB.

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When is the World's No Tobacco day(WNTD) celebrated?

A) 31 may 2013 B) 27 august 2013
C) 16 october 2013 D) 11 july 2013
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 31 may 2013

Explanation:

According to World Health Organisation World's Anti-Tobacco day was observed on 31 may 2013.This worked on a Objective of Ban Tobacco advertising,promotion and Sponsership

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Which statement about weak bonds is correct?

A) Covalent bonds are weak bonds B) They are hard to break
C) Weak bonds are transient and easily reversible. D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Weak bonds are transient and easily reversible.

Explanation:

In chemistry, Weak bonds are those forces of attraction that, do not take a large amount of energy to break.

 

For example, hydrogen bonds are broken by energies in the order of 4 - 5 kcal/mol.

Ionic bonds, hydrogen bonds and van der Waals interactions are considered weak bonds.

 

Weak bonds are transient and easily reversible.

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Excel displays the current cell address in the

A) Title Bar B) Name Box
C) Status Bar D) Formula bar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Name Box

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